Fractured cities : social exclusion, urban violence and contested spaces in Latin America /: social exclusion, urban violence and contested spaces in Latin America. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kees Koonings & Dirk Kruijt, editors.
• Editors: Koonings, Kees; Kruijt, Dirk
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Zed Books Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 165 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 305.5/69098091732; Urban poor -- Latin America; Urban violence -- Latin America; Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Amérique latine; Violence urbaine -- Amérique latine; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness; Social conditions; Urban poor; Urban violence; Gewalttätigkeit; Neoliberalismus; Stadt; Steden; Sociale isolatie; Geweld; Latin America -- Social conditions; Amérique latine -- Conditions sociales; Latin America; Lateinamerika; Latijns-Amerika; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848131354; 1848131356; 1281259152; 9781281259158; 9786611259150; 6611259155
• Related ISBNs: 1842777300; 1842777319; 9781842777305; 9781842777312
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-160) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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