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Lima’s Wall(s) of Shame.

The article offers information on a concrete wall situated in the city of Lima in Peru which divides a poor community from a wealthy one and is known as "Muro de la Vergüenza" or "Wall of Shame". Topics discussed include the negligence faced by the Agrupamiento Familiar Nadine Heredia (AFNH) communi...

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Publicado en:NACLA Report on the Americas Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 29 - 36
Autor principal: Campoamor, Leigh
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2019
Materias:
Lima (Peru)
Peru
Poor communities
Differentiation (Sociology)
Negligence
Rich people
Social history
Concrete walls
Demolition
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Sumario:The article offers information on a concrete wall situated in the city of Lima in Peru which divides a poor community from a wealthy one and is known as "Muro de la Vergüenza" or "Wall of Shame". Topics discussed include the negligence faced by the Agrupamiento Familiar Nadine Heredia (AFNH) community in light of the wall's prevalence, commissioning of the wall by the Casuarinas wealthy community and plans to demolish the wall.