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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788128403321

Titolo

Housing and belonging in Latin America / / edited by Christien Klaufus and Arij Ouweneel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Collana

CEDLA Latin America Studies ; ; Volume 105

Disciplina

307.1

307.1216098

Soggetti

City planning - Latin America

Housing - Latin America

Urban policy - Latin America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Introduction: Taking up Residency; Part I  The Latin American Context; 1. The Consolidation of the Latin American City and the Changing Bases for Social Order; 2. Proximity, Crime, Politics and Design; Part II Family and Belonging in Consolidated Settlements; 3. Debe Ser Esfuerzo Propio; 4. On Housing, Inheritance and Succession Among Pioneer Squatters and Self Builders; 5. Favela Modelo; Part III Spaces of the Urban Middle Class; 6. Housing Policy in the City of Buenos Aires; 7. The Boom of High-rise Apartment Buildings in Buenos Aires

Sommario/riassunto

List of Figures and TablesPreface  Introduction: Taking up Residency: Spatial Reconfigurations and the Struggle to Belong in Urban Latin AmericaChristien Klaufus  PART I: THE LATIN AMERICAN CONTEXT  Chapter 1. The Consolidation of the Latin American City and the Changing Bases for Social OrderBryan R. Roberts  Chapter 2. Proximity, Crime, Politics and Design: Medellin's Popular Neighbourhoods and the Experience of BelongingGerard Martin and Marijke Martin  PART II: FAMILY AND BELONGING IN CONSOLIDATED SETTELEMENTS  Chapter 3. Debe Ser Esfuerzo Propio: Aspirations and Belongings of the Young G