Social urbanism : reframing spatial design, discourses from Latin America

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Acknowledgments p.6, Prologue p.10, Introduction p.11, Latin America: A Geographical Overview p.21, The historical Landscape - the Conquests of the 15th Century p.34, The Industrial Landscape - the Industrial Revolution of the 18th-19th Centuries p.50, The Political Landscape - the World Wars of the early 20th Century p.52, The Agrarian Landscape - the mid-20th Century p.56, The Manufacturing Landscape - the 20th Century p.66, Capitalist vs. Nationalist Landscapes - the 20th Century p.76, Medellin: An Urbanist Perspective p.92,The Aburrá Valley in Antioquia - 1500s The Spanish New Kingdom of Nueva Granada - 1541 to 1576 p.94, The Landscape of Imposition p.94,
Regional and Racial Influences - the 17th Century p.100, Gran Colombia, the Republic, and Medelíin - the 19th Century p.104, The Reconfiguration of the City - the 20th Century p.110,
On Social Urbanism p.122, Origins of Power and Violence p.126, The Shifting Political Arena p.134,
Paradise p.140, Consejeria Presidencial, Unesco And Primed p.160, Compromiso Ciudadano p.166,
Social Urbanism and the Proyectos Urbanos Integrales (PU) Program p.168,
From The Field Cross-Cultural Studio in Medellin p.198, Invited Voices: Across the Disciplines p.198, Alejandro Echeveri Restrepo, director, URBAM, Eafit University; Harvard Loeb Fellow, Medellín, Colombia Gloria Aponte Garcia, founder, Master of Landscape Architecture program p.230, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia Dr. Elizabeth Ferry, professor p.233,
Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University, Boston, USA Jorge Peréz Jaramillo, architect, King's College UK; former deputy director, Metropolitan Planning (2012-2015), Medellín, Colombia Lina Escobar Ocampo, director, Master of Landscape Architecture, Universidad Ponitifica Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia Samuel Vélez González, director, Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia Jared Green, editor, The Dirt, American Society of Landscape Architects, Washington, D.C.. USA Francisco Luna Ugarte, CEO and founder, Buró Verde Arquitectura; faculty, Universidad La Sale and UniversidadTecnológico de Monte Juan Camillo Jaramillo, marine biologist and naturalist, Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano (ITM), Medellin, Colombia Theresa Williamson, executive director, CatComm/Catalytic Communities, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 21st-Century Challenges: Our Collecive Culture p.256, Contributor Biographies
Credits 264, Appendix p.266, Bibliography p.268,