Horacio Torres y los mapas sociales: la construcción teórica del caso Buenos Aires.

The article titled "Horacio Torres and social maps: the theoretical construction of the Buenos Aires case" is a review of the book with the same name. The book is an academic biography that analyzes the figure of Horacio Torres and his contribution to the study of urban growth in Buenos Aires through the development of social maps. The text places Torres in his political, social, and academic context, and highlights his main contributions in characterizing the metropolitan structure of the city. The book also includes contributions from former colleagues and disciples, as well as the republication of three key texts from Torres' bibliography. [Extracted from the article]