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La obra del arquitecto Alejandro de la Sota (Pontevedra, 1913 - Madrid, 1996) ha sido profusamente divulgada tanto en España como en el extranjero y su influencia se ha dejado sentir en varias generaciones de arquitectos españoles contemporáneos. A pesar de la atención que se ha prestado a su obra, no ha ocurrido lo mismo con sus textos. Este libro recopila, por primera vez, material disperso anteriormente publicado, junto con textos inéditos que se conservan en el archivo de la Fundación Alejandro de la Sota. El material se divide en tres partes, una dedicada a los escritos propiamente ...

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.

Obra que reconstruye y analiza los ataques anticlericales ocurridos en la ciudad de Málaga a unos días de ser proclamada la II República. Consta de siete capítulos y 448 páginas, con más de 120 fotografías.

In this work, which is based on heritage architecture and cultural studies, the relationship between communities and habitat is studied to understand their way of conceiving and inhabiting the urban territory. The author participation in the Plan Especial de Manejo y Protección (PEMP) of the set of architectural assets of Republican architecture of Quibdó led her to question the handling of historical centers containing declared architectural assets in the country. The stories made invisible or denied by hegemonic heritage perspectives "were the route charted within the framework of the PhD ...