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In Harm's Way

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

In Harm's Way

By Javier Auyero, Maria Fernanda Berti

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About the book

Arquitecto Tucci, a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, is a place where crushing poverty and violent crime are everyday realities. Homicides--often involving young people--continue to skyrocket, and in the emergency room there, victims of shootings or knifings are an all-too-common sight. In Harm's Way takes a harrowing look at daily life in Arquitecto Tucci, examining the sources, uses, and forms of interpersonal violence among the urban poor at the very margins of Argentine society. Drawing on more...Show more

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ISBN

9780691173030

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2016

Language

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1

Original title

In Harm's Way

Format

Paperback

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