Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South - Poverty, Segregation and Social Networks in Sao Paulo

A rigorous examination of poverty in São Paulo, a contemporary megacity, Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South explores the different types of network that exist amongst the metropolitan poor, the conditions that shape and influence them, their consequences for the production of poverty and the mechanisms through which networks influence daily living conditions.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Chapter 1 Constructing Conceptual Bridges between Poverty, Segregation and Networks; Chapter 2 The Spaces and Poverties of São Paulo; Chapter 3 What are the Networks of Metropolitan Poor Really Like?; Chapter 4 How do the Networks Vary?; Chapter 5 Do the Networks Matter for the Access to Markets?; Chapter 6 Do Social Networks Matter in Gaining Access to Goods and Services Obtained from Outside Markets?; Chapter 7 How do the Networks Matter; Chapter 101 Conclusion;

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques is Livre-docente Professor in the Department of Political Science and a researcher at the Center for Metropolitan Studies at the University of São Paulo, Brazil

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Eduardo Cesar Leao Marques, Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 25.05.2017
• EAN: 9781138107335
• ISBN: 978-1-138-10733-5
• Seiten: 200
• Serie: Cities and Society
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Social issues & processes, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social and ethical issues, Regional Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity