O programa brasileiro de Habitação de Interesse Social (HIS) reduziu positivamente o
déficit habitacional. Contudo, estudos sobre HIS brasileiros ainda revelam impactos …

This article contributes to debates about the everyday negotiation of difference, inequality
and conflict in cities by developing the notion of 'coexisting normative regimes'. Normative …

The Brazilian urban reform movement expanded citizen participation in decision-making
processes through a policy environment motivated by a right to the city (RTC), a collective …

Esta tese trata da coexistência de distintos regimes normativos em territórios de periferia
urbana, ou seja, da interação entre diferentes lógicas, moralmente informadas, a …

Although Brazilian housing policy has historically focused upon upgrading and regenerating
informal settlements,(urbanização), since 2009 the prioritisation of mass housing has led to …

O artigo discute dimensões teórico metodológicas provenientes de pesquisa etnográfica de
média duração na periferia leste da cidade de São Paulo. As políticas sociais de saúde …

Brazil's Movimento de Trabalhadores Sem Teto (MTST, Homeless Workers' Movement) has
grown dramatically in recent years. This growth was partly provided for by the use of a large …

Research conducted over the past decade examining the impact of social movements on
urban politics and housing policy has significantly enhanced our understanding of how …

Research on street-level bureaucrats has examined the various ways in which these
professionals have implemented public policies in areas such as healthcare, education, and …

In the late 2000s, a number of analysts were optimistic about Brazil's future. Their expectant
analyses did not bear out, however, as a political and economic crisis developed just as …