Cargando…
Mapping the Megalopolis : Order and Disorder in Mexico City /
Mapping the Megalopolis is an interdisciplinary collection of 10 chapters on contemporary Mexico City. Through topics such as the privatization of public space and challenges to existing conceptualizations of the urban form, this book explores the order and disorder that constitute the city in its s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2018]
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mapping subjectivities: the body-city of Porfirian Mexico City / Marta Sierra
- Carlos Slim's urban imaginary: Plaza Carso and the privitization of public space / Glen David Kuecker
- Luis Buñuel's fictional geographies / V. Daniel Rogers
- Novelistic cartographies of the Mexico City Flâneur / Alejandro Puga and Carmen Patricia Tovar
- Securing the city in Santa Fe: privatization and preservation / Shannan Mattiace and Jennifer L. Johnson
- Muralism, graffiti, and urban art: visual politics in contemporary Mexico City / María Claudia André
- Securing the city in La Polvorilla: the spatial logic of self-sufficiency / Jennifer L. Johnson and Shannan Mattiace
- Porous urbanism: order and disorder in Colonia Santo Domingo / Charlotte Blair
- Sense-making in the megalopolis: navigating Korean signs in Pequeño Seúl / Karen Velasquez
- Riding a tandem bicycle: Valeria Luiselli maps the sidewalks of Mexico City / Patrick O'Connor.