Informal metropolis : life on the edge of Mexico City, 1940-1976 /
Informal Metropolis uncovers how a former lake bed on the edge of Mexico City grew into the world's largest shantytown, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, and rethinks the relationship between urban space and inequality in twentieth-century Mexico.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2024].
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| Series: | Confluencias (Lincoln, Neb.)
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| Summary: | Informal Metropolis uncovers how a former lake bed on the edge of Mexico City grew into the world's largest shantytown, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, and rethinks the relationship between urban space and inequality in twentieth-century Mexico. |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 268 pages, [5] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781496225924 1496225929 9781496240460 1496240464 |