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Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950
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Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950 book
Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950
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Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950 book
Edited ByArturo Almandoz
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2002
eBook Published 8 August 2002
Pub. Location London
Imprint Routledge
Pages 296
eBook ISBN 9780429237201
Subjects Built Environment, Geography
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Almandoz, A. (Ed.). (2002). Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950 (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203822791
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
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 2|32 pages
Urbanization and Urbanism in Latin America: From Haussmann to CIAM
Edited ByArturo Almandoz
chapter 4|34 pages
The Time of the Capitals: Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo: Words, Actors and Plans
Edited ByArturo Almandoz
chapter 5|30 pages
Cities within the City: Urban and Architectural Transfers in Santiago de Chile, 1840–1940
Edited ByArturo Almandoz
chapter 10|30 pages
Urbanism, Architecture, and Cultural Transformations in San José, Costa Rica, 1850–1930
Edited ByArturo Almandoz