THE MEGA EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTION IN THE URBAN SPACE

The text presents elements to reflect on how the mega eventsCcause profound andCrapid alterations on the productionCand reproduction of urban space. It argues how a socially produced space is the condition to compete aiming to host mega events and at the same time the environment where new investmen...

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Main Author: Arlete Moysés Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2013-12-01
Series:GeoTextos
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Online Access:http://www.portalseer.ufba.br/index.php/geotextos/article/view/9104
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Summary:The text presents elements to reflect on how the mega eventsCcause profound andCrapid alterations on the productionCand reproduction of urban space. It argues how a socially produced space is the condition to compete aiming to host mega events and at the same time the environment where new investments are attained. It points out how the State is submitted to private organization standards redefining laws and standards in a true State of Exception. It points out that the social movements organize themselves to try to stop the removal of established rights as rights of habitation.
ISSN:1809-189X
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