Reinforcing uneven development The financialisation of Brazilian urban redevelopment projects

• Published in: Urban studies (Edinburgh, Scotland) Vol. 56; no. 10; pp. 2160 - 2178
• Main Authors: Mosciaro, Mayra, Pereira, Alvaro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England Sage Publications, Ltd 01.08.2019; SAGE Publications; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Built environment; Cities; Citizens; Cooperation; Discourse; Economic development; Entrepreneurship; Expectations; Government spending; Narratives; Penetration; Policy making; Policy review; Political economy; Redevelopment; Reliance; Social dynamics; Social inequality; Urban areas; Urban environments; Urban planning; Brazil; redevelopment; urbanisation and developing countries; 巴西; 建筑环境; built environment; regeneration; 改造; urban operations; 金融; 金融化; 城市化和发展中国家; 城市运营; Brazil; financialisation; 再生; finance

The entrepreneurial city discourse has been adopted around the globe by policymakers, with the urban redevelopment project as one of its most representative symbols. The predominantly favourable discourse revolving around this new political economy of urban space is supported by claims that newly re...