Commoning the Public: Federal Land as a Site of Housing Struggle in Rio de Janeiro

The state of Rio de Janeiro concentrates the largest number of public lands and buildings under federal ownership in Brazil, a legacy of the former colonial, imperial, and federal capital status of the eponymous city. Many sit vacant, failing to fulfill their constitutionally required social functio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Ava R.
Other Authors: Rajagopal, Balakrishnan
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139873