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The middle classes and the subjective representation of urban space in Santiago de Chile
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2020)
This article examines how symbolic representations of social-spatial differences help to maintain social stratification within Santiago de Chile. Several focus group discussions illuminated the approaches and resources ...
New expressions of urban centralities and socio-spatial differentiation: a look through spatial practices
(Univ Federal Espirito Santo, 2021-07-01)
Contemporary cities have been permeated by the emergence of new commercial and service concentration areas and the density of flows towards these zones, which characterized the emergence of new expressions of centralities. ...
Everyday life, consumption and urban life in middle-sized Brazilian cities
(Revues Org, 2016-01-01)
Assuming that consumption is the meaning from which the spatial practices can be learned today, the perspective of analysis adopted in this article is the Geography of everyday life, that values the role of each townsman ...
CONSUMPTION AND LEISURE COMMUTING ON THE HINTERLAND OF PRESIDENTE PRUDENTE-SP
(Univ Estado Rio Janeiro, 2017-01-01)
Like nodes of the urban network, the apprehension of the relationship between the middle city and the urban centers of its hinterland is of utmost importance, as its consumer market is also made by the neighbor population ...
THE ROLE OF FRANCHISES IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE CENTRALITY OF MEDIUM SIZED CITIES: THE CASE OF SAO JOSE DO RIO PRETO-SP
(Univ Federal Ceara, Programa Pos-graduacao & Filosofia, 2015-11-01)
Medium cities have gone through a restructuring process and this can be seen significant changes in its urban structure, such as the deployment of commercial establishments that follow the logic of franchise systems, which ...
Determinants of Smart City Commitment among Citizens from a Middle City in Argentina
(MDPI, 2021-08-06)
This paper aims to examine the determinants of smart-city commitment across individuals from Bahía Blanca, Argentina. Literature has identified different factors explaining citizens’ commitment to smart cities, such as ...
Income polarization, the middle class and informal employment in Greater Buenos Aires, 1974-2010
(United Nations, 2013-04)
This article examines the social structure of Argentina’s main conurbation, Greater Buenos Aires, over the past four decades. The research focused on identifying changes in society by stratifying it into three social ...
A insegurança e as novas práticas espaciais em cidades brasileiras
(Univ Barcelona, Dept Geografia Humana, 2014-11-01)
New real estate launch products and closed residential spaces, occurs with increasing frequency in Brazilian cities and are based on the assumption that there is a general increase in violence, as we address urban insecurity, ...
Space production and city fragmentation: shopping malls in non-metropolitan areas
(Fiam-faam Centro Univ, 2017-07-01)
The relationships between space and time are of formative importance to the comparition proposed in this work, between two brazilian shopping malls: Boulevard Londrina Shopping and Shopping Iguatemi Ribeirao. They were ...
Dominant conceptions about public space and socio-spatial fragmentation: Empirical analysis of the city of Mossoro (RN)-Brazil
(Univ Nacl Centro Provincia Buenos Aires, Centro Investigaciones Geografica, 2022-01-01)
The 'dominant conceptions' related to 'public sphere' and public space' present in Habermas, Arendt, Sennett and Davis are analyzed, exposing their ideas, and the reflections of their main critics. It is argued that the ...