Urban orientalism and the informal city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1177/02637758231164405
Abstract: In this article, we scrutinize the concept of ‘urban informality’ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. By unpacking key moments in Rio’s history when conceptualizations of informal housing (i.e., favelas) changed, we explain why favelas have… read more here.
Keywords: rio; urban orientalism; rio janeiro; city ... See more keywords