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In this eclectic and interdisciplinary study, Joseph Scarpaci documents changes in far-flung corners of the Latin American metropolis using a broad palette of tools: urban morphology profiles, an original land-use survey of 30,000 doorways in nine historic districts, numerous photographs, and a review of the political, economic, and globalizing forces at work in historic districts.

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In this eclectic and interdisciplinary study, Joseph Scarpaci documents changes in far-flung corners of the Latin American metropolis using a broad palette of tools: urban morphology profiles, an original land-use survey of 30,000 doorways in nine historic districts, numerous photographs, and a review of the political, economic, and globalizing forces at work in historic districts.
Autorenporträt
Joseph L. Scarpaci is a professor of geography at Virginia Tech University and co-author of Havana: Two Faces of the Antillean Metropolis. He is the 2004 recipient of the Carl O. Sauer Distinguished Scholarship Award of the Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers, given in recognition for a corpus of important published work or other significant contribution towards Latin American geography. He is also the recipient of Virgina Tech's Al Sturm Award for Excellence in Faculty Research.