Urban Labyrinths: Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America 1032532920, 9781032532929

Resilient Urban Regeneration in Informal Settlements in the Tropics: Upgrading Strategies in Asia and Latin America [1st ed.] 9789811373060, 9789811373077

This book focuses on the implementation of slum upgrading projects and the last generation of citywide programmes that d

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Urban Informal Settlements: Chengzhongcun and Chinese Urbanism 9811692017, 9789811692017

This book offers a concise and yet diverse study on the Chengzhongcun. It has a broader scope, both geographical and tem

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Modern Mobility Aloft: Elevated Highways, Architecture, and Urban Change in Pre-Interstate America 1439919186, 9781439919187

In the first half of the twentieth century, urban elevated highways were much more than utilitarian infrastructure, lift

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Fractured cities: Social exclusion, urban violence and contested spaces in Latin America 9781350220225, 9781842777312

As cities sprawl across Latin America, absorbing more and more of its people, crime and violence have become inescapable

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Consolidating Economic Governance in Latin America (Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America) 3030645215, 9783030645212

This book explains how Latin American countries consolidate economic governance after serious disruptions to their forma

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Cinema and social change in Latin America : conversations with filmmakers [1. ed.] 9780292724532, 0292724535, 9780292724549, 0292724543

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Sustaining Civil Society: Economic Change, Democracy, and the Social Construction of Citizenship in Latin America 9780271056616

“South America is not the poorest continent in the world, but it may very well be the most unjust.” This statement by Ri

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Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested Governance in Contemporary Latin America [1 ed.] 0804784523, 9780804784528

In the 1980s and 1990s, neoliberal forms of governance largely dominated Latin American political and social life. Neoli

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Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested Governance in Contemporary Latin America 9780804786447

Examines the recent and diverse proliferation of responses that challenge, reform, and even retrench neoliberalism'

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Ideology and Social Change in Latin America [1 ed.] 9780203835753, 9780415601320

First published in 1977, this reissue contains original articles by contemporary leading scholars in the field of Latin

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