Book 2010
Fordlandia
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- Publisher
- Icon Books, Limited
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- History
- Ford Motor Company
- Rubber plantations
- Civilization
- Planned communities
- Influence
- American influences
- Political and social views
The stunning, never-before-told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon, "Fordlandia" depicts a desperate quest to salvage the bygone America that the Ford factory system did much to dispatch.