Ciudadanía y nuevos actores en grandes ciudades

Thirteen studies of grass-roots activism and other forms of civic participation in Latin American cities. Gian Carlo Delago Delago writes on "urban metabolism" and political ecology of water in Mexico City; Pedro Pírez chronicles mobilization of "insolvent" and "solvent" classes of Buenos Aires; Martha Lamas details construction of citizenship among Mexico City streetwalkers; and others.