Politics and Urban Growth in Santiago, Chile, 1891-1941 |
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Author:
| Walter, Richard J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8047-4982-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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This book describes the rapid growth of Santiago--Chile's capital and its largest and most important city--for the period 1891-1931. Based on a wide range of original research, the book describes the growth of the city, both demographically and spatially, and highlights the role of the local administration in this process.
This book describes the rapid growth of Santiago--Chile's capital and its largest and most important city--for the period 1891-1931. Based on a wide range of original research, the book describes the growth of the city, both demographically and spatially, and highlights the role of the local administration in this process.