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Improvised cities : architecture, urbanization & innovation in Peru /

Beginning in the 1950s, an explosion in rural-urban migration dramatically increased the population of cities throughout Peru, leading to an acute housing shortage and the proliferation of self-built shelters clustered in barriadas, or squatter settlements. Improvised Cities examines the history of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gyger, Helen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburg, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2019]
Series:Culture, politics, and the built environment.
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Online Access:Texto completo