Article: “Barcelona Ciutat Jugable: innovació en les polítiques d’espai públic i infància”

2023 Article CAT

Article en què s’analitza l’estratègia de Barcelona Ciutat Jugable, en clau d’innovació en política pública. L’article analitza les aquesta política de transformació de l’espai públic en benefici de la infància i de tota la ciutadania, que també ha suposat transformacions metodològiques importants. Es tracta d’un article de l’Institut Infància i Adolescència, publicat a l’Anuari 2023 de l’Institut Metròpoli titulat “Recerca urbana per transformar”.

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