La utopía en el barrio

"Criticizes government's incompetence during the reconstruction of Mexico City following 1985 earthquake, and its derailing of citizen efforts. Presents exhaustive information on reconstruction work by dwellers of Colonia Guerrero, a poor downtown neighborhood, and discusses limitations of grassroots mobilization. Explains reasons for failure of a health program based on community participation"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.