Slums, Villas Miseria, and Barriadas: Why Terms Matter
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DOI: 10.1177/00961442221127308
Abstract: Building upon previous debates surrounding the English-language term slum, this article argues that slum stigmatizes the spaces and subjects that it refers to not only because it evokes nineteenth-century imaginaries of pauperism and crime but… read more here.
Keywords: terms matter; slum; villas miseria; barriadas terms ... See more keywords