Table of Contents

Urban Ideas & Projects for Mexico City: The Late Eighteenth Century. The Control of the Environment. The Expansion & Diagnosis of the City. The Modern City. The Conquest of Water. Index.

About the Author

Claudia Agostoni is a full-time researcher at the Instituto de Investigaciones Historicas at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in Mexico City. She earned her MPhil and PhD in Latin American Cultural Studies from King's College London, University of London. She lectures in Latin American colonial history.