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Villa miseria

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A villa miseria, or just villa, is a type of shanty town or slum found in Argentina, mostly around the largest urban settlements. [1]

26 relations: Alejandro Agustín Lanusse, Antonio Berni, Argentina, Barrio, Bernardo Verbitsky, Buenos Aires, Cantegril, Córdoba, Argentina, Colonia (United States), Economy of Argentina, Euphemism, Excise, Favela, Latin America, Mendoza, Argentina, Noun phrase, Poverty, Pueblos jóvenes, Road surface, Rosario, Santa Fe, Sanitation, Shanty town, Slum, Slum clearance, Spanish language, 1998–2002 Argentine great depression.

Alejandro Agustín Lanusse

Alejandro Agustín Lanusse (August 28, 1918 – August 26, 1996) was the president of the Argentine Republic between March 22, 1971, and May 25, 1973, during the Argentine Revolution.

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Antonio Berni

Delesio Antonio Berni (Rosario, 14 May 1905 - Buenos Aires, 13 October 1981) was an Argentine figurative artist.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Barrio

Barrio is a Spanish word meaning neighborhood.

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Bernardo Verbitsky

Bernardo Verbitsky (22 November 1907 – 15 March 1979) was an Argentine writer and journalist.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Cantegril

Cantegril is the local nickname given to the shanty towns that surround Montevideo and other cities of Uruguay.

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Córdoba, Argentina

Córdoba is a city in the geographical center of Argentina, in the foothills of the Sierras Chicas on the Suquía River, about northwest of the Buenos Aires.

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Colonia (United States)

In the United States, colonias are low-income unincorporated housing-areas located along the Mexico–United States border region that began to emerge with the advent of informal housing.

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Economy of Argentina

The economy of Argentina is an upper-middle income economy for fiscal year 2016 according to World Bank Latin America's third largest, and the second largest in South America behind Brazil.

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Euphemism

A euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant.

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Excise

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Favela

A favela, Brazilian Portuguese for slum, is a low-income historically informal urban area in Brazil.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Mendoza, Argentina

Mendoza is the capital of the province of Mendoza in Argentina.

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Noun phrase

A noun phrase or nominal phrase (abbreviated NP) is a phrase which has a noun (or indefinite pronoun) as its head, or which performs the same grammatical function as such a phrase.

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Poverty

Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain (variant) amount of material possessions or money.

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Pueblos jóvenes

Pueblos jóvenes ("young towns") is the nickname given to the vast shanty towns that surround Lima and other cities of Peru.

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Road surface

A road surface or pavement is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic, such as a road or walkway.

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Rosario, Santa Fe

Rosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, in central Argentina.

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Sanitation

Sanitation refers to public health conditions related to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage.

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Shanty town

A shanty town or squatter area is a settlement of improvised housing which is known as shanties or shacks, made of plywood, corrugated metal, sheets of plastic, and cardboard boxes.

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Slum

A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting mostly of closely packed, decrepit housing units in a situation of deteriorated or incomplete infrastructure, inhabited primarily by impoverished persons.

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Slum clearance

Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal strategy used to transform low income settlements with poor reputation into another type of development or housing.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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1998–2002 Argentine great depression

The 1998–2002 Argentine Great Depression was an economic depression in Argentina, which began in the third quarter of 1998 and lasted until the second quarter of 2002.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_miseria

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