Participation in Housing Movements in São Paulo—Agency, Structure and Institutionalization—
Co-publication with Other Foreign Publishers
Editora CRV
The book attempts to identify a way in which the urban poor people participate in social movements, which the previous studies has overlooked. The study analyzes the interactive relationships between the urban poor in collective actions and the participatory governance, which is one of the structural changes in Brazil since the democratization in 1985, addressing the agency of the urban poor including the elderly people. The author conducted the field researches on housing movements in São Paulo during the first decade of the 2000s, when mainly the administrations of Workers’ Party (PT) was implementing and institutionalizing the participatory governance in Brazil. This book is the result of these researches in about 10 years, and also a reality of the struggles for better life by the poor population in São Paulo, the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere (The book in Portuguese).
■ Participation in Housing Movements in São Paulo—Agency, Structure and Institutionalization—
■ by Ryohei Konta
■ 166pp
■ 2018
■ ISBN978-85-444-2500-8
※E-book available but only in Portuguese
CONTENTS
Introdução: Pontos importantes do estudo
Capítulo 1: Estudos anteriores sobre os movimentos sociais
Capítulo 2: Movimentos sociais e gestão participativa no Brasil
Capítulo 3: Mutirão, uma política participativa de habitação para e com a população carente urbana
Capítulo 4: Três pesquisas de campo sobre a participação nos movimentos sociais
Capítulo 5: Participação dos idosos carentes urbanos nos movimentos sociais
Capítulo 6: Considerações Finais