Transforming Cities: Urbanization and International Development in Africa and Latin America since 1945

Vol. 30 No. 1/2 (2020)

Editorial

Articles

Introduction: Transforming Cities: Urbanization and International Development in Africa and Latin America since 1945


Mark Frey, Sönke Kunkel, Nancy Kwak
10-19

Transforming African Cities: United Nations Technical Assistance, Urban Development, and Modernization in a Decade of Decolonization, c. 1955–1965


Tobias Wolffhardt
20-37

Unlikely Collaborations? Planning Experts from both Sides of the Iron Curtain and the Making of Abuja


Anne-Katrin Fenk, Rachel Lee, Monika Motylińska
38-59

The Neighbourhood Unit in Late Colonial Angola: Concentration Repertoires and Urban Policies (1950–1974)


Bernado Pinto da Cruz
60-86

Bogotá Utopic: Urban Planning and Public Order in the Building of Colombia, 1948–1853


Amanda C. Waterhouse
87-110

From the “Horseshoe of Slums” to Colonias Proletarias: The Transformation of Mexico City’s “Housing Problem”, 1930–1960


Emilio de Antuñano
111-127

Rethinking Basic Infrastructure: French Aid and Metro Development in Postwar Latin America


Andra B. Chastain
128-141

Fighting against Urban Air Pollution: Mexico City and its Participation in the Pan American Air Pollution Sampling Network (1967–1980)


Sabrina Kirschner
142-159

Literature Notes

Book Review