Abstract

CUBILLOS ALVARADO, Vanessa Andrea  and  LLANO, Fabián Andrés. FROM FORMAL CITIZENSHIPS TO SOCIAL CLAIMS FOR RIGHT TO WATER IN THE CITY: COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN WATER, HABITAT AND CITY. rev.latinoam.bioet. [online]. 2013, vol.13, n.2, pp.86-103. ISSN 1657-4702.

This article presents the first steps of a research project entitled "Social practices of water in Bogotá. After the adverse water culture and Bogotan lifestyles (1850-1888)". Here is initially a conceptual reviewing to the approach of social uses of water around the habitat categories and meanings of water in the city, fundamental categories that will serve to track, along with a documentary analysis methodology accounts of foreign travelers in the nineteenth century, the practices of the Bogotan citizens of this time around the social uses of water, hygiene and customs in relation to citizenship and the discourse of civilization.

Keywords : Habitat; meanings; water; city; citizenship.

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