%0 Journal Article %T "Que el Sr. Alcalde haga destruir las casas pajizas": El proceso de transformaci¨®n urbana en Barranquilla a finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX %A Agudelo Gonz¨¢lez %A ¨¢ngela %A Chapman Quevedo %A Willian %J Memorias: Revista Digital de Historia y Arqueolog¨ªa desde el Caribe %D 2012 %I Universidad del Norte %X this article aims to investigate the urban transformation process of barranquilla in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century's. studying this process involved several factors, among them the economic boom, population growth and health and hygiene problems. %K urban transformation %K hygiene %K health %K modernization %K habitus. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1794-88862012000100008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en