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A City on a Lake – Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico City de Matthew Vitz

A City on a Lake – Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico City: Radical Perspectives

Autor Matthew Vitz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 apr 2018
Matthew Vitz outlines the environmental history and politics of Mexico City as it transformed its original forested, water-rich environment into a smog-infested megacity, showing how the scientific and political disputes over water policy, housing, forestry, and sanitary engineering led to the city's unequal urbanization and environmental decline.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780822370406
ISBN-10: 0822370409
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 30 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
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Cuprins

List of Abbreviations vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
I. The Making of a Metropolitan Environment
1. The Porfirian Metropolitan Environment 19
2. Revolution and the Metropolitan Environment 51
II. Spaces of a Metropolitan Environment
3. Water and Hygiene in the City 81
4. The City and Its Forests 109
5. Desiccation, Dust, and Engineered Waterscapes 136
6. The Political Ecology of Working-Class Settlements 164
7. Industrialization and Environmental Technocracy 193
Conclusion 218
Notes 235
Bibliography 291
Index 321

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