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City and Architecture, Six generations who built up the modern Latin America comes from the architecture and urban planning history developed in the Latin-American area between 1885 and 1975. This is an organized work from a method called by the author generational, which covers 90 years (six generations). The names of those generations, that each one of them covers a period of 15 years, are gathered together in the chapters names of the book. The exposition of the context of each historic period is connected with the analysis of the architecture work, which offers a wide outlook of the...

"Architecture & Design Australia" is a new survey of Australian Architecture that takes an expansive look at over 50 builings, from private dwellings to public monuments, and includes many award-winning projects that have helped shape the energetic state of Australian design today. It is fair to say that the diversity of the Australian continent shapes the complexity of its architecture, and it is these ingredients that continue to set the scene for the country's exciting architectural language. An index with contact information of the featured architects and designers is enclosed.

Mexico City Architecture Guide is a compilation of more than 150 works of architecture dating from the early 20th century up to the present day. To help orient readers, the guide is divided into five areas and includes seven maps to create a comprehensive panorama of the Mexican megalopolis. Each project includes details about the relevant architects, location and year of construction, as well as public transport information. The texts, photographs and maps created for this guide give fresh shape to the city. Now available in an English-language edition for the first time, Mexico City...

La vivienda cooperativa en cesión de uso es un modelo participativo que cuenta con una dilatada trayectoria a través de los años, cuyo grado de innovación y paulatina implantación puede pasar desapercibida. En este libro se presentan los principios que definen el modelo, como son el derecho de uso, la propiedad colectiva y la autopromoción. Se exponen los elementos necesarios para llevar adelante un proyecto de este tipo: el grupo organizado con un proyecto común, la estructura económica, el lugar y la asistencia técnica. Esta edición quiere explorar cómo las cooperativas de...