SOUTO, C. E. S.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/2738413219745875; SOUTO, Carlos Eduardo Silva.
Abstract:
The present work has the main objective to analyze the process of appropriation and
expropriation of the squares: "Praça da Bandeira" e "Clementino Procópio", both
located in Campina Grande downtown, on the state of Paraíba. In this sense, the
writing is structured in three parts. In the first one, chapter II, the theoretical and
methodological references that subsidize the analysis of the appropriation and
expropriation processes of the squares: the following conceptual categories were
defined: public free spaces, urban morphology, appropriation processes and
expropriation of public spaces. In the second part, chapter III, the historical aspects
and the evolution of the urban shape of "Praça da Bandeira" and "Praça Clementino
Procópio", and on the second part it is present analysis configuration of the squares
surroundings. Finally, in the third part, chapter IV presents and analyzes the results
of the application of systematic observation, both the physical-spatial and natural
aspects of those urban spaces, as well as the behavioral aspects of the users, that is,
the ways of apropriation according to the profile of its users. Therefore, the present
work is a socio-spatial diagnosis, whose topic will allow the process investigation of
appropriation and expropriation by the residents of "Campina Grande" for the
squares "Praça da Bandeira" and "Praça Clementino Procópio", motivated by a
diversity of factors that will be detailed in the course of this writing.
