the socio-spatial segregation process is analyzed from its objective and subjective dimensions, in which the walls of closed residential both play a role of barrier material, as a symbolic threshold, which influence the ...

Brazil has always been considered to be a land free of racial and ethnic tensions. However, despite Brazil being famous for miscegenation, racial discrimination in Brazil has been documented in the literature, especially ...

This paper aims to identify whether or not the spatial concentration of poverty –also called economic residential segregation- affects the opportunities of the poor in Chile. Residential segregation is understood as the ...

The implementation of urban projects related to mega sports events held in Brazil, and hegemonic interests, outweigh the popular interests related to the right to housing. Following the market logic of capital accumulation ...

This work is an interface between the urban and cultural geography, we seek to understand how the territoriality and sociability of young people of the lower classes, who live in socio-spatial segregation conditions make ...

In Latin America, there are few empirical studies that analyze the spatial segregation and quality of life at intra-urban scales and the existing association between the two categories. Neighborhood spatial configuration ...

Resource segregation by species is a cornerstone ecological concept that may result from several processes such as interspecific competition, and can help structuring communities, in particular parasitoid communities. ...