Urbanism as warfare : planning, insecurity, and the remaking of downtown Bogotá /

"This book explores downtown Bogotá's waves of destruction and reconstruction since the 1940s and into the present. Through an ethnography of urban expertise and practices, it illuminates the links between city planning and regimes of violence and insecurity"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pérez Fernández, Federico, 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2025.
Series:Expertise
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Description
Summary:"This book explores downtown Bogotá's waves of destruction and reconstruction since the 1940s and into the present. Through an ethnography of urban expertise and practices, it illuminates the links between city planning and regimes of violence and insecurity"--
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501784798 (electronic bk.)
150178479X
1501784781
9781501784781