Keywords
urban policy
urban neoliberalism
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Abstract
The work is part of an ongoing investigation about the policies of urban developmentand housing management carried forward by Mauricio Macri (2007-2014),) in the southof Buenos Aires. As part of the completion of his second term to 2015, this article aimsto provide some conceptual elements for a critical assessment of management. Based onthe concept of actually existing neoliberalism, coined by Neil Brenner, et all (2009), isto studied the various actions taken by management that are discussed in these neighborhoods,building a typology of areas that emerge as a result of policies and a periodizationof them. This ongoing research is based on interviews with government officialsof the City, neighbourhood leaders, legislators and the study of secondary sources suchas legislative documents and three national newspapers.This journal is registered under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License. Thus, this work may be reproduced, distributed, and publicly shared in digital format, as long as the names of the authors and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana are acknowledged. Others are allowed to quote, adapt, transform, auto-archive, republish, and create based on this material, for any purpose (even commercial ones), provided the authorship is duly acknowledged, a link to the original work is provided, and it is specified if changes have been made. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana does not hold the rights of published works and the authors are solely responsible for the contents of their works; they keep the moral, intellectual, privacy, and publicity rights.
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