Entangled City - Crime As Urban Fabric in Sao Paulo

Informationen zum Autor Gabriel Feltran is Professor at the Department of Sociology of the Federal University of São Carlos, Scientific Director of the Centre for Metropolitan Studies (CEM, São Paulo) and researcher at the Centre for Urban Ethnography at the Brazilian Centre for Analysis and Planning (CEBRAP) Klappentext This book tells the story of the 'world of crime' in São Paulo. In so doing, it presents a new framework to understand urban conflict in many other contexts. Zusammenfassung This book tells the story of the ‘world of crime’ in São Paulo. In so doing, it presents a new framework to understand urban conflict in many other contexts. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Brodwyn Fischer Introduction 1 Boundaries of difference: on essence and deconstruction 2 Legitimacy in dispute: the boundaries of the 'world of crime' in São Paulo 3 Coexistence 4 Crime and punishment in the city: repertories of justice and homicides in São Paulo 5 Violence and its management 6 Government produces crime, crime produces government: São Paulo's apparatus for homicidemanagementConclusionReferencesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Gabriel Feltran
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781526138248
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-3824-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Organisiertes Verbrechen, Brasilien