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Marginal urbanisms : informal and formal development in cities of Latin America /
This volume reflects on urban development strategies that have been implemented recently in Latin America. Over the past twenty years, there has been great improvement in governmental efficiency, with local and national governments executing important projects that increase the quality of life in ci...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rethinking the Role of Social, Spatial, and Political Conditions in the Study of Informality; Part I: (Re)Theorising Informality in Latin America; Latin American Informal Urbanism; Informality and Geographic Rift in Latin America; Participation Matters; Part II: Place-Making: The Urban Impact of Informality; Informal House Design in the 21st century; Informality and Place-Making in the City, Xalapa, Mexico; The Underlying Language and Meaning of Informality; Beyond Formality and Informality
- Part III: Academic Research and Studio Practices in the Interpretation of InformalityLandscapes of Peace; TAAC; Off the Map; About the Authors; Index