Transportation, gender and social exclusion have increasingly come together in scholarly
pursuits and policy agendas in Latin America and the Caribbean. The recognition of the …

Colombia has taken a leading role in Latin America in recognizing domestic workers' rights,
including rights to a salary, social security, and other benefits. Nevertheless, domestic …

Strangers with different economic needs come to live together in social housing projects,
posing an organizational challenge. In most current Latin American cities, this tends to be in …

The paper aims at investigating the interplay of urban form and women's mobilities in three
peripheral districts in the city of Bogotá. Integrating a morpho-functional analysis of the built …

What makes domestic work a bad job, even after efforts to formalize and improve working
conditions? Erynn Masi de Casanova's case study, based partly on collaborative research …

The paper investigates the overlooked role of problem setting in policy setting and transfer.
The prevalent rational approach to urban mobility issues in fact privileges problem solving …

Este trabajo busca mostrar, desde una perspectiva cualitativa, la importancia del concepto
de pobreza de tiempo para un análisis del bienestar de usuarios y usuarias de vivienda …

Las dificultades de movilidad causadas por la segregación espacial ponen de relieve los
problemas económicos, sociales y ambientales a los que se expone la población …

More than 150,000 low-income women perform domestic work in Bogotá, Colombia. They
are captive public transit commuters, traveling from low-income to high and middle-income …

This chapter discusses their testimonies can be read as examples of the way in which
neoliberalism, revanchism, and hypervigilance shape urban space. It outlines the …