Rio de Janeiro: Favela policies and recent social mobilizations
Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: Download for free This report addresses public policies and social mobilizations in informal settlements (favelas) of Rio de Janeiro. The report presents case studies from three ‘subnormal’ settlements – Morro da Providência (favela), Manguinhos (favela) and Vila Autódromo. Each case study depicts the history of the settlement as well as the recent encounters between government and residents. The report focuses on a 5 year period until the aftermath of the historical mass protests in June 2013. Associated project Urban chances – city growth and the sustainability challenge
Authors: Celina Myrann Sørbøe, einarb, Timo Bartholl, Ana Carolina Christovão, Valéria Pinheiro
Language: English
Topic: Latin American Urban Studies
Subfield: Urban Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2968818263