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Secondary Cities of Argentina : The Social History of Corrientes, Salta, and Mendoza, 1850-1910 /

This study of three Argentine provincial capitals introduces a new concept in Latin American urban studies: the historical role of secondary cities, settlements large enough to possess all the elements commonly associated with urban areas and yet too small to figure among a country's major citi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scobie, James R. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Baily, Samuel L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Editor's Preface
  • Author's Preface
  • ONE. Setting the Stage
  • TWO. The Dynamics of Urban Growth
  • THREE. Corrientes: A Study in Stagnation
  • FOUR. Salta: The Sleeping Beauty
  • FIVE. Mendoza: Challenge and Response
  • SIX. The People
  • SEVEN. The Upper Class and Immigration
  • EIGHT. Houses and Shacks: Residential Patterns
  • NINE. Work
  • TEN. Amusements
  • Editor's Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index