A Capital City at the Margins: Quezon City and Urbanization in the Twentieth-Century Philippines

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Pante, Michael D
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• الموضوعات: urbanization; suburbs; informal settlers; Asian History; History
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/24; https://www.academia.edu/40371139/A_Capital_City_at_the_Margins_Quezon_City_and_Urbanization_in_the_Twentieth-Century_Philippines

Quezon City served as the Philippines's capital for almost three decades (1948-1976); yet Filipinos today barely remember this historical fact. Was the city; therefore; a failure? This book answers this question by presenting an unconventional historical geography of twentieth-century Quezon Ci...