Social representations of urban insecurity in children of Peñalolén: What happens in contexts where the geographical distance of segregation decreases?
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Social representations of urban insecurity in children of Peñalolén: What happens in contexts where the geographical distance of segregation decreases?
The residential segregation of Penalolen has declined since the early 90's. Currently there are areas of low-income housing areas with building projects of the type condominiums. This geographic closeness between families of different social classes makes this community a special place to observe new types of social relationships. This article provides empirical material about socio-territorial differentiated children and how them represents the phenomenon of urban insecurity and fear, also demonstrates how that feelings configures their urban way of live.
Candidato a Magíster en Desarrollo Urbano, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Andrea Roca V., Universidad de Chile
Antropóloga Social, Universidad de Chile
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Pérez A., M., & Roca V., A. (2009). Social representations of urban insecurity in children of Peñalolén: What happens in contexts where the geographical distance of segregation decreases?. MAD, (20), 90–109. https://doi.org/10.5354/0719-0527.2009.13876