War in Rio: the city goes to the movies

Urban violence exacerbates existing trends of inefficient urban planning and social fracture. On the one hand, some actors instrumentalize violence to legitimate aggressive security plans and, on the other hand, discourses that depict specific urban territories as territories of violence and others...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pierre-Mathieu Le Bel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Urban Research 2018-05-01
Series:Articulo: Journal of Urban Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/articulo/3403