Another space: aspects of design and the informal habitat in great metropolises

Authors

  • Maria Cecilia Loschiavo dos Santos Universidade de São Paulo; Museu de Arte Comtemporânea

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-51771994000100011

Keywords:

Homeless, Shelters, Poverty, Urban environments, Creativity

Abstract

This paper investigates the uses of urban space by the homeless. It discusses the livability of their habitats, emphasizing the creativity of the inhabitants in the use of industrial rejects. In this context it further discusses the redefinition of public and private space.

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Published

1994-01-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Another space: aspects of design and the informal habitat in great metropolises . (1994). Psicologia USP, 5(1-2), 145-155. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-51771994000100011