A city on a lake
Subtitle: Urban political ecology and the growth of Mexico City.
By: Matthew Vitz
Contributors: Duke University Press
Edition: First edition, 2018.
Series: Radical perspectives: a radical history review book series
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2018
Place of publication: United States of America
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780822370291; 9780822370406
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Social conditions; Environmental conditions; Ecology; Urban policy; Urban ecology (Sociology); Political ecology; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Porfirian metropolitan environment; title: Revolution and the metropolitan environment; title: Water and hygiene in the city; title: The city and its forests; title: Desiccation, dust, and engineered waterscapes; title: The political ecology of working-class settlements; title: Industrialization and environmental technocracy.