Urban transformations in Rio de Janeiro : development, segregation, and governance

• Other Authors: Ribeiro, Luiz Cesar de Queiroz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Latin American studies book series.
• Subjects: City planning > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.; Urban renewal > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.; Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.; elektronické knihy; electronic books

This book provides an overview of urban transformations taking place in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the last three decades. It analyses urban dynamics within the metropolis and its relationship with Brazilian urban networks. This book is structured in three main parts with sixteen chapters...