Espaço público e “nova urbanidade” no contexto do direito á cidade

The challengeof thinkingthe city in itsspatial perspectiveoffersknowledge thatinvolves the constructionofa theory ofsocio-spatial urban practice, in ordertoreveal thesense of realityas a whole andtheopportunitiesthat are emerginginthehorizonfor everyday lifein the city.It is inthisperspective that i...

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Main Author: Ana Fani Alessandri Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Confins 2013-07-01
Series:Confins
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/confins/8391
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Summary:The challengeof thinkingthe city in itsspatial perspectiveoffersknowledge thatinvolves the constructionofa theory ofsocio-spatial urban practice, in ordertoreveal thesense of realityas a whole andtheopportunitiesthat are emerginginthehorizonfor everyday lifein the city.It is inthisperspective that is placeda criticalreflection on the meaningof sociallong-term reproductionof urban space-capable of illuminatingthe trapof reducing thesense of the cityon the conditionofreproductionforceor capital, meaninglessspaceof life orcitizenship andindividual experience.Sothe public space asspace-timein the cityreveals thateach subjectis located ina specificspace, builtby a network ofexperiencedmeaningsin termsofexperienceas a socio-spatial practice.Thusspace has a) a real and concreteobjectivity, and b) asubjectivedimension: therealization thatcitizensbuild ofreality.Theseare not independentand allowintheir dialectical play an understandingof thepractical and abstractdimensionsof spatialproduction.Thus, the cityas a product ofhuman action isthe objectificationwhich gives itits historical and socialcontent,isat the same time, the subject becomesaware of thisproduction.
ISSN:1958-9212