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Beyond the Walled City: Colonial Exclusion in Havana

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One of the earliest and such a lot vital port cities within the New World, Havana quickly become a model for the planning and construction of other colonial cities. Beyond the Walled City tells the tale of how Havana used to be conceived, built, and managed. Examining imperial efforts to police urban space from the late sixteenth century onward, Guadalupe GarcĂ­a shows how the production of urban space used to be explicitly centered at the politics of racial exclusion and social keep an eye on. Connecting colonial governing practices to broader debates on urbanization, the regulation of public spaces, and the racial dislocation of urban populations, Beyond the Walled City points to the ways through which colonialism is inscribed on up to date topographies.
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