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São Paulo in the Twenty-First Century: Spaces, Heterogeneities, Inequalities book cover

1st Edition

São Paulo in the Twenty-First Century Spaces, Heterogeneities, Inequalities

Edited By Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques Copyright 2016
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

260 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book analyzes in detail the main social, economic and special transformation of the city of São Paulo. In the last 30 years, São Paulo has become a more heterogeneous and less unequal city. Contrary to some expectations, the recent economic transformations did not produce social polarization, and the localized processes of spaces production (and the plural is increasingly important) are more... Read more

Introduction: Heterogeneities and Inequalities in a Southern Metropolis



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques]





1. São Paulo, Histories, Institutions and Legacies



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques]





Part I: Economic Processes and Social Structure





2. Socioeconomic Transformations and Social Structure



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques, Rogério Jerônimo Barbosa and Ian Prates]





3. Labour Market, Income Inequalities and Poverty



[Rogério Jerônimo Barbosa and Ian Prates]





Part II: Demographic Dynamics and Segregation





4. Population Dynamics and Migration: 1991-2010



[José Marcos Pinto da Cunha]





5. Diverse Demographic Trajectories and Heterogeneity



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques and Carolina Requena]





6. The Social Spaces of the Metropolis in the 2000s



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques]





7. Inequalities and Residential Segregation by Race and Class



[Danilo França]





Part III: Processes of Space Production





8. The Dynamics of São Paulo's Favelas: Socioeconomic Conditions and Territorial Patterns



[Camila Pereira Saraiva]





9. Public Housing Production



[Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques and Leandro de Pádua Rodrigues]





10. Private Sector Housing Developments: Who Produces What, How and Where?



[Telma Hoyler]





11. Mobility Inequalities in a Road Transport System



[Carolina Requena]

Biography

Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques is a Livre-docente professor at the Department of Political Science at USP and researcher at the Center for Metropolitan Studies.

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