Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities

Abstract The article seeks to investigate urban phenomena in São Paulo’s 19th and 20th centuries by utilizing Henri Lefebvre’s concept of appropriation. Thus, I focus on the relations between urban space(s) and its inhabitants, and the analysis of the city – usually perceived as space – becomes a sp...

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Main Author: Sebastian Dorsch
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Sâo Paulo 2019-04-01
Series:Tempo Social
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20702019000100055&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-3ca0ba48b8c04dceb9c2cea8510f9b9e2020-11-25T00:16:14ZporUniversidade de Sâo PauloTempo Social1809-45542019-04-01311556910.11606/0103-2070.ts.2019.151232S0103-20702019000100055Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalitiesSebastian DorschAbstract The article seeks to investigate urban phenomena in São Paulo’s 19th and 20th centuries by utilizing Henri Lefebvre’s concept of appropriation. Thus, I focus on the relations between urban space(s) and its inhabitants, and the analysis of the city – usually perceived as space – becomes a spatio-temporal and relational analysis regarding dynamic practices, conflicts, etc. understood as urban phenomena. How did the inhabitants appropriate São Paulo? May we state special forms by comparing it to other Latin American cities of former times? How did the migrants arriving at the end of 19th century change old forms of living in the city? I conclude with remarks and critics on the potential of using the concept of appropriation in urban studies.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20702019000100055&lng=en&tlng=enSão PauloApropriaçãoHenri LefebvreEspaçotemporalidadesEstudos urbanos
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Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
Tempo Social
São Paulo
Apropriação
Henri Lefebvre
Espaçotemporalidades
Estudos urbanos
author_facet Sebastian Dorsch
author_sort Sebastian Dorsch
title Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
title_short Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
title_full Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
title_fullStr Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
title_full_unstemmed Urban phenomena in São Paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
title_sort urban phenomena in são paulo’s nineteenth and twentieth centuries: appropriating local spatio-temporalities
publisher Universidade de Sâo Paulo
series Tempo Social
issn 1809-4554
publishDate 2019-04-01
description Abstract The article seeks to investigate urban phenomena in São Paulo’s 19th and 20th centuries by utilizing Henri Lefebvre’s concept of appropriation. Thus, I focus on the relations between urban space(s) and its inhabitants, and the analysis of the city – usually perceived as space – becomes a spatio-temporal and relational analysis regarding dynamic practices, conflicts, etc. understood as urban phenomena. How did the inhabitants appropriate São Paulo? May we state special forms by comparing it to other Latin American cities of former times? How did the migrants arriving at the end of 19th century change old forms of living in the city? I conclude with remarks and critics on the potential of using the concept of appropriation in urban studies.
topic São Paulo
Apropriação
Henri Lefebvre
Espaçotemporalidades
Estudos urbanos
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