Cultural history of the politics of rebuilding after a devastating 1944 Argentinean earthquake, linking the consequences of the disaster to the origins of Peronism.
Cultural history of the politics of rebuilding after a devastating 1944 Argentinean earthquake, linking the consequences of the disaster to the origins of Peronism.
Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Acronyms xv Introduction 1 Part 1. Revelations Among the Ruins, Early 1944 1. "Rooted Vines and Uprooted Men": The World Wine Made 25 2. In a Broken Place 51 3. "The Measure of Our National Solidarity": The Aid Campaign and the Rise of Perón 66 Part 2. The Cornerstone of the New Argentina, Early 1944 4. Utopias in the Dust: Architects' Visions for the New City 87 5. The Superstition of Adobe and the Certainty of Concrete 106 6. Looking for Order Among the Ruins 124 Part 3. From Leading Case to Exemplary Failure, Mid-1944 to Mid-1946 7. Diverging Paths of Reform: Architects, Labor, and the Reconstruction Council 159 8. The Revolt of the Engineers: Protest and the Profession in 1945 183 9. "San Juan is Still Waiting": Rebuilding and the Election of 1946 204 Part 4. "Rubble or No Rubble, We Want Perón, 1946 1962 10. Against the "Sovereignty of Experts": Rebuilding on Local Terms, 1946 1947 225 11. "The Pacification of Spirits": Peronism in One Province, 1947 1955 238 12. The "Bulldozer Kid" and the Rebuilt City, 1955 1962 267 Final Reckonings 291 Appendix: Government Spending in San Juan 299 Notes 301 Bibliography 357 Index 379
Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Acronyms xv Introduction 1 Part 1. Revelations Among the Ruins, Early 1944 1. "Rooted Vines and Uprooted Men": The World Wine Made 25 2. In a Broken Place 51 3. "The Measure of Our National Solidarity": The Aid Campaign and the Rise of Perón 66 Part 2. The Cornerstone of the New Argentina, Early 1944 4. Utopias in the Dust: Architects' Visions for the New City 87 5. The Superstition of Adobe and the Certainty of Concrete 106 6. Looking for Order Among the Ruins 124 Part 3. From Leading Case to Exemplary Failure, Mid-1944 to Mid-1946 7. Diverging Paths of Reform: Architects, Labor, and the Reconstruction Council 159 8. The Revolt of the Engineers: Protest and the Profession in 1945 183 9. "San Juan is Still Waiting": Rebuilding and the Election of 1946 204 Part 4. "Rubble or No Rubble, We Want Perón, 1946 1962 10. Against the "Sovereignty of Experts": Rebuilding on Local Terms, 1946 1947 225 11. "The Pacification of Spirits": Peronism in One Province, 1947 1955 238 12. The "Bulldozer Kid" and the Rebuilt City, 1955 1962 267 Final Reckonings 291 Appendix: Government Spending in San Juan 299 Notes 301 Bibliography 357 Index 379
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