Full Title
TERRITORIO
Publisher
FrancoAngeli
ISSN
1825-8689 (Printed Journal)
2239-6330 (Online Journal)
Journal Issue Number
97
Journal Issue Designation
97 Suppl.
Journal Issue Date
2021
Full Title
Spatial (in)justice in pandemic times: bottom-up mobilizations in dialogue
By (author)
First Page
77
Last Page
84
Language of text
Italian
Publication Date
2022/02
Copyright
2021 FrancoAngeli srl
Introduction or preface
Marginal urban areas already subject to unequal distribution of welfare facilities and socioeconomic opportunities were badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Taking from a spatial justice perspective, this paper looks at Milan and Rio de Janeiro, two very differentand yet similar cities concerning their disadvantaged communities, focusing on the impacts of the virus, the consequent bottom-up mobilizations and collective actions in poor neighborhoods. It finally draws on possible lessons to learn from their examples