The Luz district in São Paulo: anthropological questions on the phenomenon of gentrification

This paper will explore, from an anthropological perspective, the extent to which the concept of gentrification can be applied to current urban interventions in the district of Luz, situated in the inner city of São Paulo (population 11 million), and caught between the conflicting interests of the p...

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Main Authors: Heitor Frúgoli Jr., Jessica Sklair
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Buenos Aires 2009-07-01
Series:Cuadernos de Antropología Social
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Online Access:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/2779