. . "Sociología urbana América Latina." . . "Socjologia miasta Ameryka Łacińska." . . "Architecture et société Amérique latine." . . "Architektura aspekt społeczny Ameryka Łacińska." . . "Urbanisme Amérique latine." . . "Politique urbaine Amérique latine." . . "Urbanizacja Ameryka Łacińska." . . "byplanlægningsteori" . . "Arquitectura y sociedad América Latina." . . "Miasta Ameryka Łacińska." . . "Aufsatzsammlung." . . "Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, despite intrinsic semantic implications, the terms formal and informal do not refer only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Given the fact that informal cities and settlements exceed the structures of order, control and homogeneity expected to be found in the formal city, the wide-ranging essays in this volume from disciplinary areas such as anthropology, architecture, history, cultural and ur."@en . . . "Rethinking the informal city critical perspectives from Latin America"@en . . "Rethinking the informal city critical perspectives from Latin America" . . . . . . "Rethinking the informal city : critical perspectives from Latin America" . "Rethinking the informal city : critical perspectives from Latin America"@en . . . . "Electronic books" . "Electronic books"@en . "Rethinking the Informal City: Critical Perspectives from Latin America"@en . . . "Rethinking the Informal City Critical Perspectives from Latin America"@en . . . . . . . "Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, the terms formal and informal refer not only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Informal cities and settlements exceed the structures of order, control and homogeneity that one expects to find in a formal city; therefore the contributors to this volume - from such disciplines as architecture, urban planning, anthropology, urban design, cultural and urban studies and sociology - focus on alternative methods of analysis in order to study the phenomenon of urban informality. This book provides a thorough review of the work that is currently being carried out by scholars, practitioners and governmental institutions, in and outside Latin America, on the question of informal cities." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, despite intrinsic semantic implications, the terms formal and informal do not refer only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Given the fact that informal cities and settlements exceed the structures of order, control and homogeneity expected to be found in the formal city, the wide-ranging essays in this volume from disciplinary areas such as anthropology, architecture, history, cultural and urban studies, and sociology are concerned with the need to produce alternative methods of analysis in order to study the phenomenon of urban informality. This book provides a thoroughgoing review of the work that is currently being carried out by scholars, practitioners and governmental institutions, in and outside Latin America, on the question of informal cities."@en . . . . . . . . . "Social Science." . . "Villes Amérique latine." . . "Architecture Aspect social Amérique latine." . . "Stadtsoziologie." . . "ARCHITECTURE / General" . . "byplanlægning" . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban" . . "Sociologie urbaine Amérique latine." . . "Lateinamerika." . . "Ciudades y pueblos América Latina." . . "Latin Amerika" . .