ABSTRACT

In this first comprehensive work in English to describe the building of Latin America's capital cities in the postcolonial period, Arturo Almandoz and his contributors demonstrate how Europe and France in particular shaped their culture, architecture and planning until the United States began to play a part in the 1930s. The book provides a new per

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 8|21 pages

Havana, from Tacón to Forestier

chapter 11|4 pages

Conclusions