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Violence and Resilience in Latin American Cities

by Kees Koonings, Dirk Kruijt

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Featuring original fieldwork across a broad array of case studies, this cutting edge volume focuses on questions not only of crime and insecurity, but also of Latin American cities' ability to creatively and productively respond to these problems.

ViolenceLatin america, social conditionsUrban violenceCrime preventionUrban SociologyMunicipal governmentCrimeCase studiesResilience (Personality trait)Public safetyLaw enforcementLocal government