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Dictator's dreamscape : how architecture and vision built Machado's Cuba and invented modern Havana /

"Joseph Hartman focuses on the public works campaign of Cuban president, and later dictator, Gerardo Machado. Political histories often condemn Machado as a US-puppet dictator, overthrown in a labor revolt and popular revolution in 1933. Architectural histories tend to catalogue his regime'...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hartman, Joseph R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2019]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Temple of the Benevolent Dictator; 2. Repeating Monuments, Repeating Islands; 3. By Ford! Tempests, Airplanes, and Automobiles; 4. Testimonies in Stone and Light; 5. Cárcel Cuba, the Plantation Vortex; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index