Social mobilisation for housing rights : a qualitative case study using semi-structured interviews

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Holanda, Valesca Lima, author

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This methods case is a qualitative research study whose purpose is to explore social movements' strategies to pressure government for housing rights. It was an exploratory study conducted with memb...

This methods case is a qualitative research study whose purpose is to explore social movements' strategies to pressure government for housing rights. It was an exploratory study conducted with members of a local housing council in the city of Maracanau, Brazil. The case sheds light on purposive sample, as strategic social actors were chosen based on their experience and significance for the study. Finally, this case study provides an important insight on the details of the research process, in order to make the reader aware of the research background.

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