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
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 Electronic books.

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