The rarified air of the modern. Airplanes and technological modernity in the andes - Hiatt, Willie (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016)
Introduction: Airplanes and historical horizons on the periphery -- Modernity's surprise landing in the andes, 1919-1930 -- Flying "cholo" -- High technology in the jungle -- The window seat of modernity -- When technology bombs -- Epilogue: Andeans and airplanes after 1950.
Keywords: AERONAUTICA; MEDIOS DE TRANSPORTE