The Historical Archaeology of Buenos Aires

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The Historical Archaeology of Buenos Aires is written by Daniel Schávelzon and published by Springer Science & Business Media. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0306471604 (ISBN 10) and 9780306471605 (ISBN 13).

A discussion of the historical archaeology of one of the largest cities in the world following four centuries of marginal positioning in regard to empires, trade routes, and the production and accumulation of wealth. The author describes how Buenos Aires came to achieve its current status as a major urban metropolis through an analysis of settlement patterns, architecture, the lifestyle of its residents, and the access to commodities of different social groups.