Published 2022
“…I base my arguments on the in-depth study of three paradigmatic cases in
Buenos Aires (Argentina), Cape Town (South Africa), and Cartagena (Colombia) to introduce the informalization of the formal as a process of counterhegemonic practices transversal --but not exogenous-- to the more formal managerial logic that entail: anchoring people and organizations to their territory, individualizing land to self-manage urban space, incrementing houses to serve the extended families’ needs, unlocking the local economy, and stabilizing tensions and social conflicts of urban management. …”
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