Housing and belonging in Latin America /

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Other Authors: Klaufus, Christien (Editor), Ouweneel, Arij, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Series:Latin America studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: taking up residency : spatial reconfigurations and the struggle to belong in urban Latin America / Christien Klaufus
  • The Latin American context
  • The consolidation of the Latin American city and the changing bases for social order / Bryan R. Roberts
  • Proximity, crime, politics and design : Medellin's popular neighbourhoods and the experience of belonging / Gerard Martin and Marijke Martin
  • Family and belonging in consolidated settlements
  • Debe Ser esfuerzo propio : aspirations and belongings of the young generation in the old barriadas of southern Lima, Peru / Michaela Hordijk
  • Housing inheritance and succession among pioneer squatters and self builders : a Mexican case study / Erika Denisse Grajeda
  • "Favela modelo" : a study on housing, belonging and civic engagement in a "pacified" favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil / Palloma Menezes
  • Spaces of the urban middle class
  • Housing policy in the city of Buenos Aires : some reflections on the programa federal / Fernando Ostuni and Jean-Louis Van Gelder
  • The boom of high-rise apartment buildings in Buenos Aires : new spaces of residentiality or a motor of disintegration? / Jan Dohnke and Corinna Holzl
  • Living with style in my casa geo : large-scale housing conjuntos in urban Mexico / Cristina Inclen-Valadez
  • Architectural and spatial representations
  • Illiterate modernists : tracking the dissemination of architectural knowledge in Brazilian favelas / Fernando Luiz Lara
  • Towards belonging : design and dwelling practices in Santa Marta, Colombia / Peter Kellett
  • (re)building the city of Medellin : beyond state rhetoric vs. personal experience
  • a call for consolidated synergies / Jota (Jos) Samper and Tamera Marko
  • Reflections
  • Home and belonging : reflections from urban Mexico / Ann Varley
  • One block at a time : performing the neighbourhood / Arij Ouweneel
  • List of contributors
  • Index.