Mexico City’s Zocalo : A History of a Constructed Spatial Identity (Paperback)

List of Figures;  Acknowledgements;  Introduction;  1. From Mexica Axis Mundi to Spanish Conquest;  2. The Plaza Mayor’s Nascent Urbanscape;  3. Major Events in the Plaza Mayor During the Viceroyalty;  4. The Last Decades of the Viceroyal Period;  5. A Nascent National Identity;  6. Mexico’s Second Empire and the Restored Republic;  7. Expressions of National Identity During the Porfiriato;  8. From the Mexican Revolution to World War II;  9. The Plaza de la Constitucion in the Second Half of the 20th Century;  10. A Recent History of the Zocalo as Public Space;  11. The Zocalo, Mexico’s Public Square;  Bibliography;  Image Credits;  Index