Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia

In Praia, capital city of Cape Verde, the city administration is carrying out new urban policies that are transforming the whole city, but specially the central area. These transformations aim to rebuild urban landscape to attract visitors, and with it, economic growth. These policies affect traditi...

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Autor principal: Jacqueline Britto Pólvora
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Publicado: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) 2013
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:92341f8db1b341c4b5e4e662a24db1962021-11-11T15:41:59ZCidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia2177-6229https://doaj.org/article/92341f8db1b341c4b5e4e662a24db1962013-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93826318013https://doaj.org/toc/2177-6229In Praia, capital city of Cape Verde, the city administration is carrying out new urban policies that are transforming the whole city, but specially the central area. These transformations aim to rebuild urban landscape to attract visitors, and with it, economic growth. These policies affect traditional activities of female street vendors in the area. This paper departs from an ethnographic account of the women's daily experiences, and looks at the ways that these transformations affect these women's lives, as well as at their strategies to keep working in the same activity and places.Jacqueline Britto PólvoraUniversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)articleurban informalityfemale street vendorsurban transformationsSocial SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99PTCiências Sociais Unisinos, Vol 49, Iss 1, Pp 97-103 (2013)
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Jacqueline Britto Pólvora
Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
description In Praia, capital city of Cape Verde, the city administration is carrying out new urban policies that are transforming the whole city, but specially the central area. These transformations aim to rebuild urban landscape to attract visitors, and with it, economic growth. These policies affect traditional activities of female street vendors in the area. This paper departs from an ethnographic account of the women's daily experiences, and looks at the ways that these transformations affect these women's lives, as well as at their strategies to keep working in the same activity and places.
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title Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
title_short Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
title_full Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
title_fullStr Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
title_full_unstemmed Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia
title_sort cidades informais: o caso da cidade de praia
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