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020			_a0292747142 _qpbk. : alk. paper
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049			_aCARIBET
050	0	0	_aF1410 _bL69 2003
082	0	0	_a307.3/216/098 _221
100	1		_aLow, Setha M. _9247934
245	1	0	_aOn The Plaza : _bthe politics of public space and culture. / _cby Setha M. Low. _htxt
250			_a1st ed.
264			_aUnited States of America : _bUniversity of Texas Press , _c2003.
300			_axx, 274 p. _bill. ; maps ; _c23 cm. _fbook
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediaded _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
500			_aInclude index.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-266)
505			_aContents: List of Illustrations ix -- Preface xiii -- Acknoledgements xvii -- Part I: Intytroduction -- Chapter 1: Notes from the Field 3 -- A Personal Account -- Chapter 2: Public Space and Culture 31 -- The Case of The Latin American Plaza -- Part II: Histories -- Chapter 3: The History of the Plaza in San Jose, Costa Rica 47 -- The Political Symbolism of Public Space -- Chapter 4: The European History of the Plaza 84 -- Chapter 5; The Indigenous History of the Plaza 101 -- The Contested Terrain of Architectural Representations -- Part III: Ethnographies -- Chapter 6: Spatializing Culture 127 -- The Social Production and Social Construction of Public Space -- Chapter 7: Constructing Difference 154 -- The social and spatial boundaries of everyday life -- Chapter 8: Public Space and protest 180 -- The Plaza as Art and Commodity -- Part IV: Conversations -- Chapter 9: The Park and The Plaza in Costa Rica Literature 207 -- Imagined Places -- Chapter 10 Conversations on the Plaza 219 Remembered Places -- Chapter 11: Public Spaces, Politics and Democracy 238 -- Appendix: Recent Costa Rican Presidents and Their Terms 248 -- Bibliography 249 -- Index 267 --
650		0	_aPlazas _zLatin America _xHistory. _927033 _2LEMB
650		0	_aPlazas _zCosta Rica _zSan José _xHistory. _927033 _2LEMB
650		0	_aLatin American _9123476 _2Social life and customs
650		0	_aManners and customs _9130357
650		0	_aLatin America _9297008 _2Civilization
651		0	_aSan José (Costa Rica) _2Civilization _9273046
651		0	_aSan José (Costa Rica) _2Social life and customs _9273046
942			_2lcc _c6 _e1st ed. _hF1410 _kGeneral _mL69 2003
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