Pure Space: Expanding the Public Sphere Through Public Space Transformations in Latin American Spontaneous Settlements AUTH-3212851 Those who dare embrace this

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Pure Space: Expanding the Public Sphere Through Public Space Transformations in Latin American Spontaneous Settlements AUTH-3212851 Those who dare embrace thisThis book may seem a simple accumulation of twenty one public space projects in eight Latin American cities. On closer inspection, the presentation of project descriptions, photographs, and annotated drawings reflects a concern to analytically explain the operative aspects at work. The publication is not intended to serve only as a catalogue, guide, or manual on how to produce public space in spontaneous settlements. Rather, it goes beyond the aims of