Modernism without modernity: The rise of modernist architecture in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, 1890-1940

Latin American Research Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 6-34

  Guillén, Mauro F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b IE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

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EID: 3042826628     PISSN: 00238791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/lar.2004.0032     Document Type: Article

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