Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vi
4. Preface viii
5. Acknowledgments xii
6. Acronyms xv
7. Introduction: Refections on Urban Transformations in Brazil 1
8. 1 Urban Policy in Brazil and Dealing with the “Urban Question” 38
9. 2 Brazil’s Urban Social Movements in Perspective 70
10. 3 Localizing the Right to the City through Participation 98
11. 4 Mobilizing Tools to Support the Collective Interest 133
12. 5 Urban Transformations and the Social Function of Prop 162
13. 6 The Rise of New Forms of Insurgency 191
14. Conclusion: Between the Right to the City and Insurgent Planning 219
15. Appendix: List of Interviews 249
16. Notes 250
17. References 266
18. Index 321