Land price inflation, a mechanism for wealth transfer and accumulation, has become increasingly decoupled from the population’s income. This is a multi-causal process where diverse instruments of land rent generation intervene, and in which public…
The present work proposes to enter through different routes to explain the current crisis of urban space in Chile. It exposes theoretical elements based on the possible ruptures of the so-called Chilean model, originally designed at its outset as a…
In an urban region as complex as it is Buenos Aires, consumption spaces cannot be reduced to only two formats (shopping centers vs. shopping streets) or locations (downtown vs. periphery). This paper seeks to explain the structure and transformations…
Financialization is a form of capital reproduction based on investments in global financial markets. The real estate market has increasingly become a highly lucrative vehicle for the reproduction of financial capitals and has acquired a colossal…
Based on the analysis of public management of the city of San Pablo (Brazil) in the period 2017-2021, it is postulated as hypothesis that the urban metamorphoses, imposed by public policies, alludes to the victory of the option of growth over social…
The metropolitan metamorphosis processes and the formation of mega-regions are a new state of the process of space production that responds to contemporary capitalism’s dynamics and logics. As such, mega-regions are a leap of scale and one of the…
Why real state production, which was a relatively minor branch of capital accumulation, lagging behind in technical and organizational terms, in recent times has become a very important investment option for big capital? In a stage of weakness in…
Urban and regional studies that address the new spatial dynamics under capitalist transformations have poorly contemplated the macro-historical perspectives that link global geopolitical and geoeconomic processes, regional macro configurations and…
Territory has been focus of analysis in diverse literatures. In much anglophone literature it has been conceptualized as a top-down outcome of controlling space, usually by the state. Latin American literatures, in contrast, have tended to emphasize…
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the processes of institutionalization carried out by specific social movements: social movements that appropriate a space for the development of their political projects, defined as socioterritorial…
This article intends to contribute to the study of the processes of territorialization and indigenous communalization by offering an ethnographic study in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. First, a description of the processes of indigenous…
At the end of 2003 in Argentina, a set of public policies related to the promotion of the Social and Solidarity Economy from the national State were formulated. The design of these policies was based on the experiences that were territorially…
In recent decades, we attend the so-called spatial turn in the social sciences. This is an ongoing process where the spatiality of social phenomena acquires great relevance for different disciplinary approaches. However, as researchers we are…
In this article, we aim to reflect on the contributions that social cartography or participatory mapping could make towards identifying the spatiality –or the specifically spatial aspects– of social processes. To this end, we analyze a mapping…
In this article, we propose a research program that, defining as subject matter the relationship between “soundscape” and “noise”, suggests that the field of Music Geography may be better fed by the simultaneous incorporation of three thematic…
In this article, we discuss the process of producing business centralities in previously non-central areas of São Paulo. Considering the tendency to a new expansion of the spatial axis of the metropolis that concentrates command activities of large…
In the following paragraphs I will discuss, in the light of episodes of the history of the Territory and Citizenship Research Group, the content of the book Formas de la Sociabilidad. Una geografía de los espacios públicos en Río de Janeiro published…
The main objective of this article is to investigate, from the reading of the Boletín de Estudios Geográficos, published by the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo (Mendoza), how Brazil and the geography produced in Brazil stimulated interest among…
The article discusses the problems in geography to only use the concept of territory to analyze the relations between space and power. Concepts are instruments that guide and delimit the analyses. In the case of the concept of territory, the dynamics…
The objective of the following paper is to investigate a disciplinary proposal of Geography that took place under the renamed National and People’s University of Buenos Aires (UNPBA). However, here it is not only intended to know the development of a…
En el presente trabajo se identifica, se analiza y se compara, los planes y proyectos que se han formulado en la última década y que involucran al transporte ferroviario en la Argentina, propuestos desde esferas nacionales y desde organismos…
El artículo explora la dimensión material y simbólica de la producción de las movilidades urbanas a través de la historia del ferrocarril subterráneo de Buenos Aires (Subte), analizando el modo en que este fue concebido, construido y experimentado.…
