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Environmental Suffering, Here and There [PDF]
, 2011 Latin American ...
Auyero, Javier
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis +2 more
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Covid-19 and the Brazilian Reality: The Role of Favelas in Combating the Pandemic
Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 The consequences of coronavirus in favelas in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) point to social inequality as a structuring factor in Brazilian society. The contagion spread and multiple death cases reveal the multiplicity of existence ways that cohabit the urban ...
Luana Almeida de Carvalho Fernandes +3 more
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Quadro de mudanças da favelização de Fortaleza: marginalidade, informalidade e precariedade
Revista de Geografia (Recife), 2023 A favelização é um processo marcante na urbanização de Fortaleza. Este artigo propõe uma periodização desse processo, com base em mudanças no tratamento da questão pelas instituições. Para isso, reunimos resultados de pesquisas que realizamos nos últimos
Renato Pequeno
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City of slums: self-organisation across scales [PDF]
, 2002 The city is certainly a fine example of a complex system, where the parts can only be understood through the whole, and the whole is more than the simple sum of the parts. In the present paper we explore the idea that some of these parts are themselves
Barros, Joana, Sobreira, Fabriano
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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Métropoles, 2017 Following the selection of Rio de Janeiro as the host city of several major international events, a multitude of measures have been introduced in the favelas by both public and private stakeholders.
Francesca Pilo’
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RUA, 2023 A proposta do trabalho é trazer um estudo de caso sobre os veículos de comunicação comunitária na Favela da Maré. Trata-se de um estudo baseado em observação participante, entrevistas e análise dos veículos e sua atuação. A favela da Maré, de acordo com o Censo Maré 2010, é formada por um conjunto de 16 favelas e com população aproximada de 140 mil ...
Gizele Martins, Raquel Paiva
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Experimenting with Realism in Software Engineering Team Projects: An Experience Report [PDF]
, 2017 Over Several years, we observed that our students were sceptical of Software Engineering practices, because we did not convey the experience and demands of production quality software development.
Simpson, Robbie, Storer, Tim
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