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Llus Domnech i Montaner is the author of such extraordinary buildings as the Palau de la Msica, the museum of zoology and the hospital of Sant Pau. This publication gathers a collection of articles that treat the same works and present-day photographic material.

A compilation of texts by Professor Julio Arroyo previously presented in different academic meetings make up the present edition centered in public spaces in contemporary cities and the architecture that is concomitant, taking as a study reference the city of Santa Fe. Public spaces are a crucial category of urban life. However, in contemporary cities inconsistencies and contradictions prevail against the ethical postulates that define them -social cohesion, democratic inclusion, free expression, symbolic representation of citizen values- and the phenomena of what is public, dissociated in...

Los diferentes trabajos de la reunión científica homónima, recopilados en formato digibook, se proponen el objetivo de estimular el análisis, propiciar la reflexión y profundizar en el debate sobre los procesos de urbanización más recientes y sus efectos sobre el territorio y el paisaje, en particular los producidos por el vertiginoso proceso de construcción de viviendas y de expansión urbana que ha tenido lugar en España desde mediados de la década de los noventa.

A detailed architectural study of the monumental and historic Mercado Hidalgo, the central marketplace in Guanajuato, Mexico. The market has over 260 stores and was inaugurated in 1910 using the previous marketplace front that was constructed in 1861. In addition to the architectural study and analysis the book has many historic photographs and information.