Constitutional modernism: architecture and civil society in Cuba, 1933-1959/

Main Author: Hyde, Timothy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN ; London: University of Minnesota Press, c2012
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245 1 0 |a Constitutional modernism:   |b architecture and civil society in Cuba, 1933-1959/  |c Timothy Hyde 
260 |a Minneapolis, MN ;  |b University of Minnesota Press,  |c c2012  |a London: 
300 |a viii, 371 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliography (p. 337-349) and index. 
505 0 |a Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Constitutionalism and Civil Society -- I. Constitution -- 1. The Idealized Republic: The Constitution of 1940 -- 2. Better Cities, Better Citizens: The Political Function of Planning -- 3. A Perfect Structuring: Representing the Nation as Plan and Purpose -- II. City -- 4. Public Works: Constructing the Urban Spaces of Civil Society -- 5. Master Plans: The Retrospective Order of the Plan Piloto de la Habana -- 6. Historic Districts: The Regulation of the Past in Habana Vieja -- III. Monument -- 7. The Experience of Civic Conscience: Designs for the Monumento a Marti -- 8. The Prospect of Cubanidad: Figural Forms and the Palacio de las Palmas -- Epilogue: Futures of Constitutional Modernism -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Abbreviations. 
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