Explores Aztec Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) and Inca Cuzco. This work also studies such older civic memorial centers as Teotichuacan, Tula, Monte Alban, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, Tikal, Palenque, Tiahuanaco, Chan Chan, Pachacamac, Machu Picchu, and other sites. It includes many photographs, maps, charts and city plans showing urban layouts of temples.
Explores Aztec Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) and Inca Cuzco. This work also studies such older civic memorial centers as Teotichuacan, Tula, Monte Alban,...
Describes and analyses the environmental problems of Third World cities, showing how they affect human health and the local ecology. The authors show how readily available practical solutions are, if the political means can be found.
Describes and analyses the environmental problems of Third World cities, showing how they affect human health and the local ecology. The authors sh...
'one of the best contemporary statements of what is occurring in the growth of urban places in the Third World' Environment and Planning 'a book that should enjoy a wide appeal: as a plea for adoption of the 'popular approach'; as a text for student use; and as an accessible and stimulating guide to the urban problems of developing countries' Progress in Human Geography 'a very readable book, containing a lot of well documented information The book is especially relevant for interested lay people but many professionals will benefit from having a copy on the bookshelf' Third World Planning...
'one of the best contemporary statements of what is occurring in the growth of urban places in the Third World' Environment and Planning 'a book that ...