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The legacy of mega events : urban transformations and citizenship in Rio de Janeiro / Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro, Filippo Bignami, editors ; with contributions by Ana Paula Soares Carvalho [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Latin American studies book series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociology, Urban.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Economic conditions--History.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Economic conditions--Political aspects.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Economic conditions--Social aspects.
- Sociology, Urban--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Geography.
- Urban geography.
- Economic development.
- Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 192 pages) : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- Part. I. Introduction
- Part II. Context
- Chapter 1. The sporting mega-events inside the neoliberal experiment of urban development
- Chapter 2. Rio de Janeiro economic crisis and austerity reponses
- Chapter 3. From the dream of "new middle class" to the new urban poverty
- Chapter 4. The political crisis: urban entrepreneurship without a leader class
- Part III. Facts and reasons of the failures
- Chapter 5. Decomposition of the public security system
- Chapter 6. De-gentrification, urban sprawl and social racism
- Chapter 7. Decomposition of the urban mobility system
- Chapter 8. From the promise of integration to the legacy of exclusion: Policies for favelas in Rio de Janeiro (2007
- 2017)
- Chapter 9. Porto Maravilha: The defeat of the real estate-financial model
- Chapter 10. Porto Maravilha: Decomposition of the coalition and repositioning of public agents
- Part IV. Reconstruction of city project. Resistance and new ways
- Chapter 11. The experience of tenement houses as forms of resistance in Downtown
- Chapter 12. Experiments of counter-hegemonic coalitions
- Chapter 13. cultural policies in dispute; spaces of possibilities in front of Porto Maravilha
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 24, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: de Queiroz Ribeiro, Luiz Cesar The Legacy of Mega Events : Urban Transformations and Citizenship in Rio de Janeiro
- ISBN:
- 3030550532
- 3030550524
- 9783030550523
- 9783030550530
- Publisher Number:
- 99986914895
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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