Space and society : the contradictory roles of public parks in São Paulo

By exploring the usage of Ibirapuera and Carmo parks, the two largest and most attended municipal public parks in São Paulo, this thesis aims to discuss the role public parks play within socio-spatial constitution of urban public life. Furthermore, our investigation is concerned with the theoretical...

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Main Author: Haddad, F. de-M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565080