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

Author:   Cathy McIlwaine ,  Caroline Moser
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415258654


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   18 December 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Encounters with Violence in Latin America: Urban Poor Perceptions from Colombia and Guatemala


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Author:   Cathy McIlwaine ,  Caroline Moser
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9780415258654


ISBN 10:   0415258650
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   18 December 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of figures. List of tables. 1. Urban violence as a contested domain 2. Toward a policy-relevant positioning of violence: the role of participatory research methodologies 3. The multiple complexity of daily violence in urban Colombian and Guatemalan communities 4. Community perceptions of the structural factors underlying political and economic violence 5. The family as a violent institution and the primary site of social violence 6. Substance abuse-linked violence relating to drug and alcohol consumption 7. Organized violence at the community level 8. Violence, social institutions and social capital in communities 9. Avoiding or confronting violence? Community perceptions of strategies and solutions Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index.

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