Estigmatização territorial: um estudo sobre o Conjunto Habitacional Santos Dumont em Montes Claros - MG

Abstract

The present research was developed based on the analysis of the factors related to territorial stigmatization at the heart of the Minha Casa Minha Vida Program directed to the low income population (0 to 03 minimum wages), with the object of the housing complex Santos Dumont, in the city of Montes Claros . The general objective of this study was to verify the occurrence of the process of territorial stigmatization within the Santos Dumont housing complex, based on the perception of the residents of its surroundings. In order to meet the objective of this study, a qualitative research was carried out, in which different procedures of analysis and data collection were used, such as: Bibliographical research, documentary and field work. The empirical research was carried out through interviews with the residents of the Santos Dumont housing complex and with the professionals who work in the health, education and social assistance services in the territory of the Great Independence. As a result of the study it was concluded that there are traces of territorial stigmatization of the residents of Santos Dumont in relation to the inhabitants of the set. It was also verified that this is manifested ingrained in the process of appropriation of the dwellings. It is concluded that the absence of integral action by the public policies reinforce the process of segregation and categorization defamatory in relation to the residents.