Between arrivals and departures: sociability in transit

• Autor(a) principal: Lemos, Marcelo Rodrigues
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Aurora (Online)
• Texto Completo: https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/aurora/article/view/3041
• topic: Interaction; Place of passage; Sociability; Social groups; Grupos sociais; Interação; Local de passagem; Sociabilidade

The main objective of this study was to analyze forms of sociability in traffic through the bonds constructed among the people that attend the Terminal Central - Pratic Shopping of Uberlândia-MG, the main responsible for the reception and distribution of public transport of the city. With the growth of the urban centers, their population became attractive objects of analysis in the social science field and the understanding of the city, in their core, by the dwellers displacement. Thus, after the separation of the people that use the Terminal Central in seven groups (students, families and couples, elderly, unaccompanied people, young workers, deaf and/or mute, and employees of the stores in Terminal and of the bus companies),sought to understand their interactions, identifying them as forms of sociability woven by individuals in traffic situation.