In After the Projects, Lawrence Vale investigates the deeply-rooted spatial politics of public housing development and redevelopment at a time when lower-income Americans face a desperate struggle to find affordable rental housing in many cities. Drawing on more than 200 interviews with publichousing residents, real estate developers, and community leaders, Vale analyzes the different ways in which New Orleans, Boston, Tucson, and San Francisco implemented the federal Associate Professor in Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of The Archaeology and Historyof Colonial Mexico (Cambridge, 2016), and co-editor of The Menial Art of Cooking (with Sarah Graff, Colorado, 2012). He is currently co-director with Kristin De Lucia of a research project on communal ritual space in Xaltocan, Mexico, sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Part I. Archaeologyof the AztecsIntroduction Aztec Studies: Trends and T hemes, Deborah L. Nichols and Enrique Rodriguez-Alegria1. Ancient Stone Sculptures: In Search of the Mexica Past, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma2. The Historical Sources: Codices and Chronicles, Juan Jose Batalla3. Museums and the Conservation of Mexica Cult | After the Projects by Lawrence J. Vale, Paperback | Indigo Chapters