Summary - TST 26
TRANSPORTES, SERVICIOS Y TELECOMUNICACIONES
Juan Manuel MATÉS
Las empresas concesionarias de servicios de abastecimiento de aguas potables en España (1840-1940)
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SUMMARY TST 26
Key Words:
Spain, water utilities, water management, private
company, 1840-1940, urban history, public services, local
government, firm behaviour.
[ Abstract ]
This paper describes the evolution undergone by fresh water supply firms in Spanish towns. This process of creation began during the Second Industrial Revolution until 1936. The first part studies the role played by these companies within the Spanish business. The second part deals with some aspects related to their characteristics, particularly the small familiar business and its stability.
[ Abstract ]
This paper describes the evolution undergone by fresh water supply firms in Spanish towns. This process of creation began during the Second Industrial Revolution until 1936. The first part studies the role played by these companies within the Spanish business. The second part deals with some aspects related to their characteristics, particularly the small familiar business and its stability.