Politics and Urban Growth in Buenos Aires, 1910 1942

By Richard J. Walter

Book Overview

Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital and largest city. This book describes the development of the city during the period from 1910 to the early 1940s. It focuses on the role of politics and local government in the evolution of the city, detailing elections, party competition, and debates on important public works issues. The political story is set within the larger context of the overall growth of the capital.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052144165X
• ISBN13: 9780521441650
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"