Urbanization in the Americas from its beginning to the present /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schaedel, Richard P., Hardoy, Jorge Enrique, Stewart, Nora Kinzer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [The Hague] : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011.
Colección:World anthropology.
Temas:
Urbanization > America > History.
Urbanisation > Amérique > Histoire.
HISTORY / Europe / General.
Urbanization
America
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • General Editor's Preface
  • Introduction: Two Thousand Years of Urbanization in the Americas
  • PART ONE Congress of Americanists Papers
  • The Selected Papers: An Overview
  • SECTION ONE Method and Theory
  • PREHISTORIC
  • The City and the Origin of the State in America
  • Cause, Effect, and Anthropological Study of Urbanism
  • COLONIAL
  • The Scale and Functions of Spanish American Cities Around 1600: An Essay on Methodology
  • An Introduction to the Study of Provisioning in the Colonial City
  • INDEPENDENCE AND MODERN
  • The Influence of the Historical Process on External Dependency in the Restructuring of Present-Day Regional and Urban Networks
  • Some Problematics of the Tertiarization Process in Latin America
  • SECTION TWO Comparative Studies
  • PREHISTORIC
  • The Temple Town Community: Cahokia and Amalucan Compared
  • Ecological Factors Affecting the Urban Transformation in the Last Centuries of the Pre-Columbian Era
  • A Comparison of Some Aspects of the Evolution of Cuzco and Tenochtitlan
  • COLONIAL
  • European Urban Forms in the Fifteenth to Seventeenth Centuries and Their Utilization in Latin America
  • Urban Preeminence and the Urban System in Colonial America
  • The Colonial City as a Center for the Spread of Architectural and Pictorial Schools
  • INDEPENDENCE AND MODERN
  • Cities and Society in Nineteenth- Century Latin America: The Illustrative Case of Brazil
  • Services in the Contemporary Latin American City: The Case of Chile
  • SECTION THREE Case Studies
  • The Internal Structure of Cities in America: Pre-Columbian Cities; The Case of Tenochtitlán
  • Open-Grid Town Plans in Europe and America
  • Military Influence in the Cities of the Kingdom of Chile
  • The Urban Center as a Focus of Migration in the Colonial Period: New Spain
  • Regional Economy and Urbanization: Three Examples of the Relationship Between Cities and Regions in New Spain at the End of the Eighteenth Century
  • Changing Urban Patterns: The Porteño Case (1880-1910)
  • Agricultural Development in the Process of Urbanization: Functions of Production, Population Patterns, and Urbanization
  • PART TWO The ICAES Papers
  • The Selected Papers: An Overview
  • The City-State in the Basin of Mexico: Late Pre-Hispanic Period
  • The Gridiron Town Plan and the Caste System in Colonial Central America
  • A Brazilian Urban System in the Nineteenth Century: Pelotas and Rio de Janeiro
  • Migrations and Urbanization in Brazil, 1870-1930: A Global Interpretation
  • Household Composition and Mating Patterns Among Lower-Class Venezuelans
  • The Survival of the Unfittest
  • The Female Domestic Servant and Social Change: Lima, Peru
  • The Unplanned Ecology of a Planned Industrial City: The Case of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
  • Values and Migration Decision Making
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects.

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