Territories of Violence State, Marginal Youth, and Public Security in Honduras
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceCriminologyPolitical ScienceAmerican GovernmentTerrorismEthnic StudiesCaribbean & Latin American StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialHistory & Theory
2013Book
Author(s)Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137027948
LanguageEnglish
