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Marginal urbanisms : informal and formal development in cities of Latin America

서명/저자: Marginal urbanisms : informal and formal development in cities of Latin America / edited by Felipe Hernández and Axel Becerra

내용주기: 완전내용Table 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

내용주기: 완전내용Part III: Academic Research and Studio Practices in the Interpretation of InformalityLandscapes of Peace; TAAC; Off the Map; About the Authors; Index

초록/해제: 요약 :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 cities. However, the causes of collective disadvantage - which created the problems governments attempt to resolve - continue to affect many people throughout the continent. Thus, the essays here examine a wide range of socioeconomic, political, ethnic and historical issues that have influenced the em.