Abstract
ERLACS – European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies is an Open Access, scientific journal. It publishes peer-reviewed articles in English and Spanish. Contributions reflect substantial empirical research and/or are theoretically innovative with respect to major debates within social science research (understood in the broadest sense, including history and economics) on Latin America and the Caribbean. In addition to research articles, ERLACS includes 'Explorations' (a section in which new themes are presented and new debates are stimulated), review essays, book reviews, and film reviews. Articles are published online soon after they have been accepted.Sign up for our newsletter and read our latest issue!Special Collections:Venezuela's crisis from global perspectivesElite and popular responsed to a left in crisisMega-projects, contentious action, and policy change in Latin America ERLACS – Revista Europea de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe es una revista científica de Acceso Abierto. Difunde artículos bajo la revisión de pares en inglés y español. Las contribuciones reflejan la investigación empírica sustancial y/o son teóricamente innovadoras con respecto a los grandes debates dentro de la investigación social (en el sentido más amplio, incluyendo la historia y la economía) en América Latina y el Caribe. Además de los artículos de investigación, ERLACS incluye 'Exploraciones' (una sección en la que se presentan los nuevos temas con el fin de estimular nuevos debates), ensayos de reseña, reseñas de libros, y críticas de cine. Los artículos se publican en línea poco después de haber sido aceptados.¡Suscríbase a nuestro boletín de noticias y lea nuestro último número!Números especiales:Venezuela's crisis from global perspectivesElite and popular responsed to a left in crisisMega-projects, contentious action, and policy change in Latin America
Highlights
According to editors Boano and Vergara-Perucich, this work is “conceived as a series of imperfect and unfinished conversations” exploring “the complex existing urbanisms of Santiago” (2)
This edited volume provides a detailed analysis of Santiago and its sociospatial development. It reflects on long-standing problems present in Latin American and Caribbean cities, such as segregation, housing inequality, gentrification, or the transformation of spaces for retail consumption, while addressing other features of cities like urban activism, arts and resistance, urban social movements, among others
The book assesses the pervasiveness of the neoliberal ideology, showing how Santiago’s spatial form results from its long engagement with free market policies
Summary
According to editors Boano and Vergara-Perucich, this work is “conceived as a series of imperfect and unfinished conversations” exploring “the complex existing urbanisms of Santiago” (2). It reflects on long-standing problems present in Latin American and Caribbean cities, such as segregation, housing inequality, gentrification, or the transformation of spaces for retail consumption, while addressing other features of cities like urban activism, arts and resistance, urban social movements, among others.
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