Territories of Violence
State, Marginal Youth, and Public Security in Honduras
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, Political Science, International
| Author: | Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera | ISBN: | 9781137027955 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | May 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera |
| ISBN: | 9781137027955 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | May 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book examines the persistence of social violence and public insecurity in Honduras. Using a spatial perspective, the author looks at the Honduran state's security polices - known as Mano Dura - and the challenges authorities face. She points to the state's historical difficulty producing and ordering political territory and space.
This book examines the persistence of social violence and public insecurity in Honduras. Using a spatial perspective, the author looks at the Honduran state's security polices - known as Mano Dura - and the challenges authorities face. She points to the state's historical difficulty producing and ordering political territory and space.
