Modernisation during Franco’s regime: urban planning, traffic, and social discontent in Madrid (1957-1973)

This paper focuses on the demolition of boulevards and the construction of flyovers in Madrid. These two engineering works are part of a concept of modernization based on private transport that was promoted during the 1960’s which resulted in a serious urban crisis. The concept of the “urban” is se...

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Main Author: Marcos Prados Martín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2023-05-01
Series:Culture & History Digital Journal
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Online Access:https://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/273