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Title:

I saw a city invincible : urban portraits of Latin America / Gilbert M. Joseph and Mark D. Szuchman, editors.

Publisher:

SR Books,

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

xiii, 213 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cities and towns--Latin America--History.
Capitals (Cities)--Latin America--History.
Urbanization--Latin America--History.

Other Authors:

Joseph, G. M. (Gilbert Michael), 1947-
Szuchman, Mark D., 1948-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-213).

Contents:

The city as vision : the development of urban culture in Latin America / Mark D. Szuchman -- Tenochtitlán and Mexico City under Aztec and Spanish rule -- Daily life of the Aztecs on the eve of the Spanish conquest / Jacques Soustelle -- The Aztecs under Spanish rule / Charles Gibson -- Viceregal Lima in the seventeenth century / Bernabé Cobo -- Colonial Buenos Aires / Juan Agustín García -- Bahia in the late colonial period / Luis Dos Santos Vilhena -- Bogotá in the nineteenth century / Miguel Samper -- Lima in the nineteenth century /Joaquín Capelo -- Buenos Aires in the early twentieth century / Juan Alvarez -- The transformation of São Paulo / Gilberto Leite de Barros -- Another São Paulo / Carolina Maria De Jesus -- Mexico's Megalopolis / Jonathan Kandell.

Series:

Jaguar books on Latin America ; no. 9

ISBN:

9780842024969 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
0842024964 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
9780842024952 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0842024956 (cloth : alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31936253

LCCN:

95000820

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)