Gilbert, Alan, 1944-

The Latin American city / Alan Gilbert. - 2nd ed., Rev. ed. - London : New York : Latin America Bureau ; Distribution in North America by Monthly Review Press, 1998. - x, 190 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-184) and index.

The urban landscape -- The growth of the Latin American city -- The move to the city -- The world of work -- Housing strategies -- Urban management -- Urban protest -- The future of the city.



1899365222 9781899365227 085345938X (U.S.A.) 9780853459385 (U.S.A.)

99158722

GB99-03570


Urbanization--Latin America.
Cities and towns--Growth.--Latin America
Urban policy--Latin America.
Urban poor--Latin America.
Rural-urban migration--Latin America.
Ciudades y pueblos--Historia--América Latina.
Sociología urbana--América Latina.


América Latina--Población--Historia.
América Latina--Condiciones sociales--Historia.

HT 384 / G464l 1998

307.76098