‘Así ocupo un lugar’. Situación de calle y las otras formas de habitar la ciudad en Chile y Uruguay

Abstract

On the basis of several testimonial and photographic materials produced by indepth interview and photovoice, this article asks about of the homelessness as another way of inhabiting the city by a group of homeless people who use the streets to live in Montevideo and Paysandu, in Uruguay, and Arica and Santiago, in Chile. Part of a larger research, proposes as a possibility a way to inhabit relational, problematizing about the impact that the perspective of the disaffiliation and the viewpoint of domicile have on the invisibility of this dwelling, although material in its manifestation, fundamentally played in its significance.