Transgressive Citizenship and the Struggle for Social Justice : The Right to the City in Sao Paulo
1st ed. 2017
by
Lucy Earle
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies of the Americas
ISBN-10
3319513990
ISBN-13
9783319513997
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 2017
Print length
318 Pages
Weight
564 grams
Dimensions
15.90 x 22.30 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
The AmericasSocial groups, communities and identitiesUrban communities / city lifeSocial groupsUrban communitiesSociologySocial welfare & social servicesSocial welfare, social policy and social servicesPolitics & governmentPolitics and governmentIndigenous people: governance and politicsPublic administrationPublic administration / Public policyRegional government
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Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork with a federation of housing movements, this work demonstrates the ongoing relevance of the concept of the right to the city for social movements of the urban poor, and examines these movements’ creative interpretation of national legislation to support their claims for housing and urban citizenship.
This book analyses the struggle for social justice in São Paulo, Brazil. It takes the wave of protests that began in the city in 2013 as a starting point, and grounds them in the history of social movement mobilisation in urban Brazil. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork with a federation of housing movements, this work demonstrates the ongoing relevance of the concept of the right to the city for social movements of the urban poor, and examines these movements'' creative interpretation of national legislation to support their claims for housing and urban citizenship.
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