UID:
almafu_9958118466602883
Format:
1 online resource (175 p.)
ISBN:
9786611259150
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9781350220225
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1350220221
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9781848136748
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1848136749
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9781281259158
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1281259152
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9781848131354
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1848131356
Content:
As cities sprawl across Latin America, absorbing more and more of its people, crime and violence have become inescapable. Based on empirical evidence, interviews with local people and historical contextualization, the authors attempt to shed light on the fault-lines which have appeared in Latin American society.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction: the duality of Latin American cityscapes -- Fractured cities, second-class citizenship and urban violence -- Rio de Janeiro -- Mexico City -- Medellin -- Managua -- Caracas -- Lima Metropolitana -- Living in fear : how the urban poor perceive violence, fear and insecurity -- Epilogue : Latin America's urban duality revisited.
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Also published in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842777312
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1842777319
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842777305
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1842777300
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
DOI:
10.5040/9781350220225
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