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August 17, 2025Cadernos MetrópoleOpen Access

Smart Porto Alegre: case study of a neoliberal urban restructuring

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JWJoana de Oliveira Winckler

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Overview

Qualitative analysis highlights neoliberalization and urban transformation in Porto Alegre through smart cities initiatives.

Key Points

  • The study shows significant changes in urban practices linked to the smart cities agenda, and its role in shaping neoliberal urban space.
  • Key evidence includes regulatory adjustments influencing urban projects in Porto Alegre from 2010 to 2024, reflecting broader capital accumulation trends.
  • This qualitative research employed Urban Critical Theory to analyze data from various sources, illustrating how smart urban initiatives are implemented.
  • Findings suggest that the pro-innovation coalition utilized these strategies to deepen financial integration and reinforce neoliberal policies in urban planning.

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Joana de Oliveira Winckler (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a36dec0a429f7973331c70https://doi.org/10.1590/2236-9996.2025-6469472-en
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