Living with insecurity in a Brazilian favela : urban violence and daily life

Living with insecurity in a Brazilian favela : urban violence and daily life /

The residents of Caxambu, a squatter neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, live in a state of insecurity as they face urban violence. Living with Insecurity in a Brazilian Favela examines how inequality, racism, drug trafficking, police brutality, and gang activities affect the daily lives of the people o...

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Main Author: Penglase, Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Marginality, Social > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Violence > Social aspects > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Urban poor > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Squatter settlements > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Drug traffic > Social aspects > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Police brutality > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
TRAVEL > South America > Brazil.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Drug traffic > Social aspects
Marginality, Social
Police brutality
Slums
Social conditions
Squatter settlements
Urban poor
Violence > Social aspects
Caxambu (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) > Social conditions.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Social conditions.
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
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