Coquimbo

This book, 'Coquimbo: Imprints of My Hometown' by Jorge Cepeda, captures the evolving urban and cultural landscape of Coquimbo, Chile. It provides a visual documentation of the city, showcasing its transformation over the last century, while highlighting its unique identity and heritage. S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cepeda P., Jorge (-)
Otros Autores: Rodrigo Castillo, traductor (traductor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Castellano
Publicado: Santiago de Chile : Editorial ebooks Patagonia - Editorial Universidad de La Serena 2012.
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Sumario:This book, 'Coquimbo: Imprints of My Hometown' by Jorge Cepeda, captures the evolving urban and cultural landscape of Coquimbo, Chile. It provides a visual documentation of the city, showcasing its transformation over the last century, while highlighting its unique identity and heritage. Supported by the local government, the book aims to promote regional culture and foster local pride. It compares Coquimbo with Valparaíso, another Pacific port city, and explores the impact of urban development on Coquimbo's traditional character, emphasizing the importance of preserving local identities amidst globalization. The book targets both residents and visitors, offering insights into the city's past and present.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (62 pages)