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Constructing Mexico City: Colonial Conflicts over Culture, Space, and Authority examines the spatial, material, and cultural dimensions of life in eighteenth-century Mexico City, through programs that colonial leaders created to renovate and reshape urban environments.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- One: Shaping the Colonial City
- Two: Splendor and Misery in the Viceregal Capital: The Physical, Material, and Political Environment of Bourbon Mexico City
- Three: In Sickness and Health: Disease, Healing, and the Urban Population
- Four: A Basic Necessity: Water and the Urban Environment
- Five: Restoring Order Out of Chaos: Garbage Collection in Theory and Practice
- Six: Mastery over the Streets: Drainage, Street Paving, and Renovation of Urban Space
- Seven: Concluding Thoughts
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index