Pacification & Mega-events in Rio de Janeiro: Urbanization, Public Security & Accumulation by Dispossession.

This paper outlines how Brazil's latest public security initiative--its highly controversial Police Pacification Campaign (UPP)--is an integral component of a neoliberal political framework that is enacting rapid urbanization projects in and around strategically located favelas (informal settlements...

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Publicado en:Journal of Human Security (Librello Publishing House) Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 4 - 35
Autor principal: Rekow, Lea
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Librello Publishing House 2016
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