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“I am going to break this logic of fear!”: Activism and subversive care at the periphery of Fortaleza, Brazil [PDF]
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 141-150, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Based on ethnographic work conducted between 2015 and 2022 at the periphery of Fortaleza, in Northeast Brazil, this article analyzes the work of community activists as a form of subversive care. Women activists, many of whom work for the local public clinics, as social workers with local NGOs, or as schoolteachers, challenge dominant ...
Luminiţa‐Anda Mandache
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Sobre “periferias urbanas” e “favelas”
Acervo, 2023 O artigo analisa quantitativamente os usos das categorias “periferias urbanas” e “favelas” em produções acadêmicas de programas de pós-graduação relacionados ao campo dos estudos urbanos. Foram selecionadas 224 teses de doutorado, publicadas entre 1987 e 2015, construindo-se um quadro temático e um perfil de autoria dessas produções com base nas ...
Mauro Amoroso, Diego Peralta
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QRU: Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme, 2023 Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme (QRU) en su número 14 recoge trabajos de investigación que abordan el desafío de las periferias urbanas. Desde una visión global, las contribuciones a este número suponen la interpretación de una realidad compleja y diversa, que responde a la representación de ámbitos tan generalizables como específicos. La intención de
Peremiquel Lluch, Francisco +1 more
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1596-1611, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Classical urban geography theories determine the distribution of population, production and economic activities on geospatial features. Under this assumption, peripheral regions are rarely prosperous. Depopulation, weak industrial and employment structure and inefficient and fragmented land use form a negative feedback loop. Within the context
Yu Zhang
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Rural problems, policies and possibilities in a post‐urban world
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 717-728, May 2023., 2023 Abstract Based on a historical overview of spatial networks and mobility, and the development of spatial theory, this review discusses current rural problems in Europe and the need for a new rural policy. The development toward a post‐urban world, that is, a world where the traditional urban–rural dichotomy is dissolving and is replaced by city‐regions
Hans Westlund, Kamila Borsekova
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue S1, Page 142-161, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Confinement measures imposed during the COVID‐19 pandemic forced many people to work from home. As telework reduces commuting costs, there is the possibility of contributing to urban sprawl as it allows people to move to the periphery. A web‐based survey focusing on telework was conducted in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area.
João de Abreu e Silva
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Apresentação: situando o sujeito das periferias urbanas
Novos Estudos - CEBRAP, 2020 The peripheries have been the object of a privileged study of urban sociology and anthropology in Brazil since the consolidation of these disciplines in the 1970s (Frugoli Jr., 2005). Themes as varied as poverty, work, housing, religion, violence - and various forms of social mobilization - characterized the peripheries, simultaneously, as: a) a ...
Moises Kopper, Matthew Richmond
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Museus em periferias urbanas brasileiras [PDF]
Horizontes Antropológicos, 2019 Resumo Atualmente, no Brasil, iniciativas comunitárias nos centros urbanos expressam seus valores sociais e culturais por meio de processos museológicos. Neste artigo, o objetivo é investigar os museus e as cidades como campos etnográficos da antropologia, ao identificar esses processos em bairros periféricos dos centros urbanos brasileiros.
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 1-176, 2015., 2015 This Campbell systematic review examines why the implementation of preventive interventions to reduce youth involvement in gangs and gang crime may fail or succeed low and middle‐income countries. The review summarises findings from four studies conducted in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Angela Higginson +5 more
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La periferia urbana desde una perspectiva de género.
Astrágalo. Cultura de la Arquitectura y la Ciudad, 2023 Este artículo es fruto de una investigación que traslada el concepto de “La ciudad de los 15 minutos” a los barrios de la periferia de Sevilla, con el objetivo de su transformación en nuevos nodos o centros urbanos. Para llevarlo a cabo, la metodología fue la de seleccionar diez barrios en base a una serie de parámetros (antigüedad, morfología ...
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