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.
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.
David Yee is an assistant professor of history at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Modernist Metropolis Chapter 1: Mexico City at a Crossroads Chapter 2: Mass Housing in the Mexican Metropolis Part II: The Origins of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Chapter 3: Land Politics on the Periphery Chapter 4: Auto-Construcción in Ciudad Neza Part III: The Echeverría Years Chapter 5: Mortgaging the Revolution: The Early Years of Infonavit Chapter 6: Strike: The Democratic Opening on the Urban Frontier Chapter 7: Fineza and Land Regularization Chapter 8: Serve the People: Liberation Theology in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Modernist Metropolis Chapter 1: Mexico City at a Crossroads Chapter 2: Mass Housing in the Mexican Metropolis Part II: The Origins of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Chapter 3: Land Politics on the Periphery Chapter 4: Auto-Construcción in Ciudad Neza Part III: The Echeverría Years Chapter 5: Mortgaging the Revolution: The Early Years of Infonavit Chapter 6: Strike: The Democratic Opening on the Urban Frontier Chapter 7: Fineza and Land Regularization Chapter 8: Serve the People: Liberation Theology in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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