Havana: Two Faces of the Antillean Metropolis

by Joseph L. Scarpaci

Book Overview

One of the oldest and most celebrated cities in the Western Hemisphere, Havana is a fascinating metropolis where history has left its handprint on every corner. Here, an international trio of well-known architects and planners assesses nearly five hundred years of development in the Cuban capital. They offer an insightful introduction to Havana's historic architecture and modern buildings, its social and economic fabric, its diverse people, and its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807853690
• ISBN13: 9780807853696
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"