O asseguramento da dignidade aos invisíveis e miseráveis: partindo do enfoque ao direito de moradia, na cidade do Rio de Janeiro

Abstract

This academic research work deals with the street population, people who, due to various structural failures of society, voluntarily or involuntarily, find their home in the public space. Having as a theoretical framework, the work Confiança e Medo na Cidade, by Zygmund Bauman, with a spatial view of the city of Rio de Janeiro and as a historical view beyond the birth and construction of social rights, the period since the end of the century. XIX and beginning of the century. XX to the present day. In order to present the transformations that have taken place and the respective repercussions on the current reality of the city, regarding the right to housing and the growing number of homeless individuals, the correlated legislative production and the public policies adopted. Through interdisciplinary study and enriched with sources other than traditional ones. Highlighting the new social standards, which fall on the ways of dealing with the other, with space and with fear, to gauge the hypothesis that the policies used in the past and even today, despite the official discourse in favor of the well-being of citizens, served and serve as a justification for the construction and guarantee of privileges and profit to a tiny elite. Registering causes, analyzing consequences and, in the end, suggesting solutions in order to offer a contribution to the academic world and some visibility to the invisible