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En diferentes interpretaciones, el inconsciente colectivo y personal, cienti ́fico o social, aparece en el origen de cada pensamiento y comportamiento humano, constituyendo un universo cerrado y cao ́tico, donde todas las ideas esta ́n en constante tensio ́n y contradiccio ́n. Por esta razo ́n existen nociones y construcciones lo ́gicas y coherentes que estructuran el marco de la verisimilitud y por tanto el re ́gimen de la realidad, mediante la verdad y la verificacio ́n. Para el proyecto arquitecto ́nico estas configuraciones se expresan en la condicio ́n del espacio, el tiempo y ...

The present edition publishes part of the research papers presented during the "Seminario de Investigación Arquitectura para la Producción" organized by the university of Michoacán between 2001 and 2002 that included the participation of national and international academics. The book gathers 23 collective and individual multidisciplinary works that examine from various perspectives the history of architecture in rural areas. Works are mainly focused in the colonial territory of the ex-bishopry of Michoacán divided in 4 main topics: Space, settlements, technology and environment and...

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...

The book is an historic and graphical account of the patios of "vecindad" (neighbourhood) in the port city of Veracruz, in a period that goes from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 21st century. The foreword of this edition, states that the first record of a patio of a "vecindad" dates back to 1791, highlighting that those patios have seen the early years of musician and singer "Toña la Negra" and were the place of origin of the famous "picadas" from Veracruz, one of the most popular snacks of the jarocha traditional cuisine.