Alternative (im)mobilities. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maria Alice Nogueira.
• Editors: Nogueira, Maria Alice de Faria
• Contents: Introduction: Alternative (im)mobilities Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira 1. When public health policies fail: Community management in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic in Paraisópolis, São Paulo Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira and Andrea Maria Abreu Borges 2. An alternative for whom? Buenos Aires’ school commuting and the "bicycle boom" in pandemic time; Dhan Zunino Singh and Maximiliano Velázquez 3. Cyclelogistics & uberization: Challenges and transformative actions to improve delivery cyclists' work conditions Victor Andrade, Pedro Bastos and Filipe Marino 4. Caring Cities: The urgent concerns after apparent immobility in southern cities Paola Jirón Martínez 5. Gendered perspectives in mobility and safety in public transport. The case of motorcycle taxis (boda boda ) in Kisumu City, Kenya Gladys Nyachieo and Calvine Kayi 6. Informal mobility in the Alemão Complex, Rio de Janeiro Camille Reiss 7. Peripheries on the move: New urban grammars and epistemic disputes over center-periphery borders in São Paulo Guilhermo Aderaldo 8. Rearrangements and trajectories: Italian-Brazilian ice-cream parlor workers in Germany in Covid-19 times Diane Portugueis 9. Favela virtual tour: Alternative mobilities in favela tourism during Covid-19 pandemic Camila Maria dos Santos Moraes, Bernardo de La Veja, Fabian Frenzel, Isabella Rega and Juliana Mainard-Sardon 10. After the #stayhome, "live like a local": Towards alternative urban tourism mobilities? Thiago Allis and Ana Carolina Padua Machado
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 388.4; Urban transportation; Choice of transportation; Migration, Internal
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000618341; 9781000618280; 9781003224518
• Related ISBNs: 9781032124292
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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