02524nam 2200649 a 450 991017096520332120200520144314.01-350-22022-11-84813-674-91-281-25915-297866112591501-84813-135-610.5040/9781350220225(CKB)1000000000414700(EBL)339213(OCoLC)476155877(SSID)ssj0000157749(PQKBManifestationID)11151221(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000157749(PQKBWorkID)10140442(PQKB)11441999(MiAaPQ)EBC339213(OCoLC)651920080(CaBNVSL)9781350220225(EXLCZ)99100000000041470020060414d2006 uy 0engurun||||u||||txtccrFractured cities social exclusion, urban violence and contested spaces in Latin America /Kees Koonings & Dirk Kruijt, editorsNew York Zedc20061 online resource (175 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84277-731-9 1-84277-730-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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.Urban poorLatin AmericaUrban violenceLatin AmericaLatin AmericaSocial conditionsUrban poorUrban violence305.5/6909809173271.14bclRV 10798rvkKoonings Kees1764833Kruijt Dirk978020MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910170965203321Fractured cities4206020UNINA