Based on extensive, original fieldwork, as well as new survey data, The Right to the Citycontributes to the study of democratization by focusing on the dilemmas and opportunities of popular contention in the city of Buenos Aires. It also offers an excellent overview of the history of social mobilization in Argentina. Gabriela Ippolito-O'Donnell's main assertion in this study is that through various channels of collective action and associational activities, as well as by voting, the urban popular sector is a fundamental actor in the pursuit of the expansion and consolidation of...
Based on extensive, original fieldwork, as well as new survey data, The Right to the Citycontributes to the study of democratization by ...