Urban Growth on Two Continents in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Technology, Networks, Finance and Public Regulation. Introduction Giuntini, Andrea Hertner, Peter Núñez Romero-Balmas, Gregorio Ciudades Infraestructuras municipales Economía urbana Servicios municipales Historia Siglo XX Municipal services Cities 20th History Urban economy Las inversiones municipales representaron la principal respuesta y una gran oportunidad inversora a lo largo del proceso de industrialización. Unos fenómenos que, con matices y diferencias, se pueden encontrar en todos los países del mundo, avanzados o atrasados. Municipal investments represented the principal response and a great investment opportunity during the industrialization procesess. Some phenomena, with nuances and differences, can be found in every country in the world, advanced or backwardned as the book show detailely. Núñez, G. Local Life and Municipal Services in Spain at the beginning of the 20th Century. pp. 49-68. [http://hdl.handle.net/10481/30685] 2014-03-06T07:20:25Z 2014-03-06T07:20:25Z 2004 info:eu-repo/semantics/book Giuntini, A.; Hertner, P.; Núñez Romero-Balmas, G. Introduction. In: Giuntini, A.; Hertner, P. and Núñez, G. (eds.), Urban growth on two continents in the 19th and 20th centuries: technology, networks, finance and public regulation. Granada: Comares, 2004. (Biblioteca Comares de Ciencia Jurídica). pp. 11-27. [http://hdl.handle.net/10481/30689] 84-8444-912-2 D.L.: GR 2082-2004 http://hdl.handle.net/10481/30689 eng Biblioteca Comares de Ciencia Jurídica; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License Comares