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El libro es producto de un estudio multidisciplinar realizado en el marco del subsidio otorgado por ANCyPT, FONCYT para el Proyecto de Investigación en Ciencia y Técnica, 2015-3831,"Historia y patrimonio de la Argentina moderna. Inmigración, transferencia y readaptación de saberes en las dimensiones simbólicas y materiales de los teatros del litoral rioplatense y su conservación" dirigido por el Investigador Responsable Fernando Devoto. Basado en una selección de cinco teatros del litoral fluvial argentino -Rafael de Aguiar (San Nicolás), Tres de Febrero (Paraná), Coliseo (Zárate),...

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

A study by the founder of the Escuela de Arquitectura de la Universidad del Bío-Bío. The first part is a history from pre-Columbian times to 1973, omitting the long colonial period. The second part considers the evolution of urbanism in Chile and includes a chronology of national and international architectural events and several annexes.

The recent boom of Chilean architecture of international and national recognition has been widely documented and promoted in mass publications, books and specialized journals. This book is a collaboration project between different architects that contribute to this process with critical texts of the historic contexts and problems faced by the urban-architectural practice in Chile, highlighting how the political-cultural events of the last 3 decades has influenced local construction. With texts by Jorge Fco. Liernur, Fernando Pérez, Federico Deambrosis and Pedro Bannen, and a prologue by...