The city on the move
Historical studies on collective transportation and mobility in Santiago, Chile, 19th and 20th centuries
This book is an indispensable study for those interested in the history of transportation and urban mobility in the city of Santiago, Chile. The text delves into various crucial topics for understanding the impact of modern mobility and transportation on the city and urban societies. Throughout its chapters, it accounts for the impact of collective transport on the historical development of Santiago, and in particular, the constant clash between the desire for modernization and the country's socioeconomic, political, or technical realities.
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The city on the move Historical studies on collective transportation and mobility in Santiago, Chile, 19th and 20th centuries
| Autores | Marcelo Mardones y Simon Castillo Fernandez |
|---|---|
| Portada | Ver portada |
| Year | 06-2021 |
| Nº de páginas | 282 |
| ISBN | 978-956-357-305-3 |
| ISBN digital | 978-956-357-306-0 |
Ivory paper
Rustic cover
Measures 23 x 15 cm.
Interior Between.
Authors and authoresses
Malte Benjamin Seiwerth, Simón Castillo, Marcelo Mardones, Marco González Martínez, Elisabet Prudant, Carlos Sottorff Neculhueque, Waldo Vila Muga, Yohad Zacarías S.
Marcelo Mardones
Chile. Holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in History from the University of Chile and the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, respectively. He also holds a PhD in Architecture and Urban Studies from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, where he completed a thesis based on tram workers and state intervention in public transportation during the developmentalist period, which served as the foundation for this book. He is currently a professor at Diego Portales University.Simon Castillo Fernandez
Chile. Doctor of Architecture and Urban Studies from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He also holds a Master's degree in History with a mention in American History from the University of Chile and a Bachelor's degree in History from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is an associate professor in the Department of History at Universidad Alberto Hurtado and a researcher for the website www.memoriachilena.cl, from Dibam. He is a member of the collective “Micropolis,” dedicated to the visual history of public transportation. He also serves as Head of Academic Projects for the Graduate Studies General Directorate at Universidad Andrés Bello. He has published articles, reviews, and books on urban history and specifically on contemporary Santiago.Related books
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