Infrastructure & the Political Economy of Nation Building in Spain, 1720-2010

Explains the very particular characteristics of Spanish infrastructure policy. The author places the historical perspective in contemporary viewpoint in discussing the Spanish enthusiasm for high-speed railway, with the prospect of Madrid being connected with all provincial capitals, albeit while freight by train has been neglected.

Explica caracteristicile deosebite ale politicii spaniole de infrastructura. Autorul plaseaza perspectiva istorica in punctul de vedere contemporan in discutarea entuziasmului spaniol pentru calea ferata de mare viteza, perspectiva Madridului fiind legata de toate capitalele provinciale, desi in timp ce transportul cu trenul a fost neglijat.