Doctor Cathy Mcilwaine: 2 books
Fractured Cities
Social Exclusion, Urban Violence and Contested Spaces in Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
As cities sprawl across Latin America, absorbing more and more of its people, crime and violence have become inescapable. From the paramilitary invasion of Medell¡n in Colombia, the booming wealth of crack dealers in Managua, Nicaragua and police corruption in Mexico City, to the glimmers of hope...
by Eiman Zein-Elabdin, Christine Sylvester, Nitasha Kaul
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
Postcolonial approaches to understanding economies are of increasing academic and political significance as questions about the nature of globalisation, transnational flows of capital and workers and the making and re-making of territorial borders assume centre stage in debates about contemporary...