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245 10 a| Encounters with Violence in Latin Americah| [electronic resource]:b| Urban Poor Perceptions from Colombia and Guatemala;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| Latin America is both the world's most urbanized fastest developing regions, where the links between social exclusion, inequality and violence are clearly visible. The banal, ubiquitous nature of drug crime, robbery, gang and intra-family violence destabilizes countries' economies and harms their people and social structures.Encounters with Violence & Crime in Latin Americaexplores the meaning of violence and insecurity in nine towns and cities in Columbia and Guatemala to create a framework of how and why daily violence takes place at the community level. It uses pioneering new methods of participatory urban appraisal to ask local people about their own perceptions of violence as mediated by family, gender, ethnicity and age. It develops a typology which distinguishes between the political, social, and economic violence that afflicts communities, and which assesses the costs of consequences of violence in terms of community cohesion and social capital. This gives voice to those whose daily lives and dominated by widespread aggression, and provides important new insights for researchers and policy-makers.;

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700 1 a| Moser,Carolinee| Author?| UNAUTHORIZED;

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Encounters with Violence in Latin America Urban Poor Perceptions from Colombia and Guatemala

Author/creator	Moser, Caroline O. N. Author
Other author	McIlwaine,Cathy Author
Other author	Moser,Caroline Author
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Routledge Florence : Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor]
Description	288 p. ill 00.925 x 00.625 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Colombia--Social Conditions. Guatemala--Social Conditions. Violence

Summary	Annotation Latin America is both the world's most urbanized fastest developing regions, where the links between social exclusion, inequality and violence are clearly visible. The banal, ubiquitous nature of drug crime, robbery, gang and intra-family violence destabilizes countries' economies and harms their people and social structures.Encounters with Violence & Crime in Latin Americaexplores the meaning of violence and insecurity in nine towns and cities in Columbia and Guatemala to create a framework of how and why daily violence takes place at the community level. It uses pioneering new methods of participatory urban appraisal to ask local people about their own perceptions of violence as mediated by family, gender, ethnicity and age. It develops a typology which distinguishes between the political, social, and economic violence that afflicts communities, and which assesses the costs of consequences of violence in terms of community cohesion and social capital. This gives voice to those whose daily lives and dominated by widespread aggression, and provides important new insights for researchers and policy-makers.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780203646359
ISBN	0203646355 (E-Book) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9780203646359
Stock number	00081154

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