Illustrations Preface Argentina by Charles S. Sargent Bolivia by Gerald Michael Greenfield Brazil by Gerald Michael Greenfield Chile by Joseph L. Scarpaci Colombia by Gerald Michael Greenfield Costa Rica by Gary S. Elbow Cuba by Sergio Diaz-Briquets Dominican Republic by Frank Moya Pons Ecuador by Maria Augusta Fernandez (Translated by Michael Jones Ferreira) El Salvador by Gary S. Elbow Guatemala by Gary S. Elbow Haiti by Robert J. Tata and Steven J. Tata Honduras by William Van Davidson Jamaica by Nancy P. Hill and Stephen A. Bender Mexico by Jose Luis Lezama (Translated by Ann Duquaine and Gerald Michael Greenfield) Nicaragua by Bryan Higgins Panama by Raul Leis (Translated by Gerald Michael Greenfield) Paraguay by Charles S. Sargent Peru by Robert B. Kent Uruguay by Charles S. Sargent Venezuela by Gerald Michael Greenfield Selected Bibliography Index
Providing extensive information on Latin American urbanization, this volume's chapters give an overview of urbanization for each country and then provide historical profiles of selected cities.
GERALD MICHAEL GREENFIELD is Professor of History and International Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He is the coeditor of Latin American Labor Organizations (Greenwood, 1987), selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Book. His articles have appeared in leading scholarly journals, including Hispanic American Historical Review, Journal of Urban History, Journal of Latin American Studies, and Social Science History.
?For a wealth of information on the growth of both countries and
their urban centers, this is indispensable. Recommended for all
history reference collections supporting research on Latin
America.?-Reference Book Review
?This is a volume for scholars working in the field and for use as
a reference by others with a need to know the present or past
population of almost any Latin American city of any size. This is a
useful book for reference libraries and any others with a Latin
American specialty or interest.?-ARBA 95
"For a wealth of information on the growth of both countries and
their urban centers, this is indispensable. Recommended for all
history reference collections supporting research on Latin
America."-Reference Book Review
"This is a volume for scholars working in the field and for use as
a reference by others with a need to know the present or past
population of almost any Latin American city of any size. This is a
useful book for reference libraries and any others with a Latin
American specialty or interest."-ARBA 95
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