03127cam a2200337 a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020001800064020002500082035002300107040003400130042000800164050002400172100003000196245010200226246002900328264005900357300005900416336002600475337002800501338002700529490000900556500001000565504001700575505200400592650004202596650004402638651004402682700003002726830003302756pucpr20260114125001.0080425s2007 gw ab b 001 0 eng c a9783791335179 a9783791335179 (pbk.) a(OCoLC)ocm64967398 apucprbengcpucprdpucprerda apcc00aHT178.A72bC37 2007 aLiernur, Jorge Francisco.00aCase :bPuerto Madero Waterfront. /cedited by Jorge F. Liernur ; translated by Inés Zalduendo.30aPuerto Madero Waterfront aMunich; London : bPrestel; [Cambrigde, Mass.];c2007. a107 p. :bill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;c24 cm. 2rdacontentatextbtxt 2rdamediaaunmediadedbn 2rdacarrieravolumebnc1 aCase aindex aBibliography aContents: Series Forward 7 -- Preface 9 -- Introduction Jorge F. Liernur 11 -- The Theater of the Plata Graciela Silvestri 18 -- First Images of the Plata 19 -- The Emergence of the Landscape of the Plata River Region 21 -- The Utopia of the Mississippi 23 -- The Aesthetics of Progress 25 -- Literary Metaphysics 26 -- Nostalgia 29 -- Puerto Madero : An Argentine History Jorge F. Liernur 32 -- The Place : Entry or Rearguard of a Regional Space (1532-1890) 33 -- The Madero Machinery 35 -- Radical Changes 39 -- Imaginary Futes 41 -- The ''Natural'' Place : The Park and the River 42 -- Opposition between Nonplace and Portal 42 -- The Mirror of the City 42 -- Balance between North and South 44 -- Urban Reconversion and Port Uses Luis Javier Dominguez Roca 48 -- Current Role of the Buenos Aires Port 49 -- Port City Reconversion : Puerto Madero, Pioneering Operation 51 -- Port City Reconversion and Port Port Reconversion : The Relationship between Puerto Madero and Puerto Nuevo 52 -- The Keys to Success and Future Risks 57 -- What Problems and Threats Will It Have to Confront in the Future? 58 -- The Appropriation of Value 59 -- The Puerto Madero Competition and Urban Ideas in Buenos Aires in the 1980s Adrián Gorelik 62 -- Archeologies of Modernity 63 -- Central Area Extension : Compromise between Modernization and Modernism 65 -- Public Space and Monument Urbanistic Ideas between Democracy and the Crisis 66 -- From Corporation to Master Plan : The Arrival of Developers 68 -- From Debate to Competition : The Construction of Consensus 70 -- Puerto Madero and the Fragmentary Modernization of Buenos Aires 71 -- On the Administration of Urban Projects : The Lessons of Puerto Madero Alfredo M. Garay 74 -- Establishing the Corporation 76 -- Construction of Agreements 76 -- The Viability of the Operation 80 -- The First Sales 80 -- Conclusion 80 -- The Architecture of Puerto Madero in the 1990s Claudia Shmidt 84 -- Contributors 105 -- Index 106 -- Illustration Credits 108 --  0aWaterfrontszArgentinazBuenos Aires. 0aUrban renewalzArgentinazBuenos Aires. 0aPuerto Madero (Buenos Aires, Argentina)1 aLiernur, Jorge Francisco. 0aCASE series (Prestel Verlag)