Se essa rua, se essa rua fosse minha: a criança e as dinâmicas de uso e apropriação da rua na realidade do bairro Nova Vitória, em Imperatriz, MA

Abstract

This monograph is the result of a case study on the role of the street with regard to social conviviality and leisure of children, using research environment theneighborhood Nova Vitoria, located in the city of Imperatriz, MA. Through a comparison between different epochs of the neighborhood: the currentseason and the beginning of the quarter. For this way exposing the differences between the ways that children use andinterpret this space, in every epoch, and also analyzing the constraints of each context. To do so, conjures up the affective memory of longtime residents of the neighborhood and the author of the work, and of course children who currently live in the neighborhood. At the end it intend to propose suggestions for modifications in the streets of the neighborhood in order to make them more democratic spaces, with regard to the various uses that can house, and that the child can enjoy best way to such a place.