Urban transformations in Rio de Janeiro : development, segregation, and governance /: development, segregation, and governance. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro, editor.
• Editors: Ribeiro, Luiz Cesar de Queiroz
• Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Authors; 1 Metamorphoses of the Urban Order of the Brazilian Metropolis: The Case of Rio de Janeiro; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Urban Order: The Construction of a Concept; 1.3 Brazilian Urban Order: Historical Context; 1.4 Formation of the Urban Order of the Metropolis of Rio de Janeiro; 1.5 Metamorphoses of the Urban Order of the Metropolis of Rio de Janeiro; 1.6 Conclusion: Forces of the Urban Order; References; Territory, Economy and Society; 2 Productive and Spatial Changes; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Changes in the Economic Dynamics of Rio de Janeiro State (1980-2010)2.3 Changes in the Production Structure and Spatial Division of Labor of Rio de Janeiro State; 2.4 Changes in the Production Structure in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro; 2.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Spatial Transformations; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Principles of Structuring of the Metropolitan Space: From 1980s to 2010; 3.3 Social Organization of the Metropolitan Territory: Core-Periphery Model-1980-2010. 3.4 Social Organization of the Metropolitan Territory: Physical Proximity and Social Distance-1980-20103.5 Final Considerations; References; 4 Social Transformations; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Current Debate on the Brazilian Middle Class; 4.2.1 Criticism of the Economic Perspective and the Thesis of the New Brazilian Middle Class; 4.3 Labor and Social Structure in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro; 4.3.1 Social Structure of the RMRJ in Recent Years; 4.3.2 Characteristics of Socio-occupational Categories in the RMRJ in the Last Decade. 4.4 Conclusion: New Middle Class or Affluent Working Class?References; 5 Demographic Transformations; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Urban and Demographic Transitions and Trends of the Metropolis of Rio de Janeiro Within the National Context; 5.3 The Constitution of Urban Society in the RMRJ and Demographic Dynamics; 5.4 Urban and Population Dynamics in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region: Synthesis from the 1970s Onwards; 5.5 Final Considerations: Recent Urban and Demographic Transition from the Viewpoint of Metropolitan Integration; References; 6 Family Transformations; Abstract. 6.1 Introduction6.2 Household Units and Territory; 6.3 Household Units, Work, and Income; 6.4 Household Units and Per Capita Household Income; 6.4.1 Final Considerations; References; Segregation and Inequalities; 7 Segregation and Population Displacement; Abstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Metropolitan Movements of Residential Change; 7.2.1 Migration Flows in or to the Metropolis; 7.2.2 Profile of Migrating Workers and Their Settling Areas; 7.3 The Spatial Mobility Processes: Moves to the Workplace; 7.4 Final Considerations; References; 8 Segregation and Real Estate Production; Abstract.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307.1/216098153; 910; Geography; City planning -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro; Urban renewal -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; TRAVEL -- Budget; TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds; City planning; Urban renewal; Social Science -- Regional Studies; Business & Economics -- Urban & Regional; Social Science -- General; Development studies; Politics & government; Urban economics; Cultural studies; Economic development; Urban economics; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319518992; 3319518992
• Related ISBNs: 9783319518985; 3319518984
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 1, 2017).
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