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Cities From Scratch
This collection of essays challenges long-entrenched ideas about the history, nature, and significance of the informal neighborhoods that house the vast majority of Latin America's …
Contentious Lives
Contentious Lives examines the ways popular protests are experienced and remembered, individually and collectively, by those who participate in them. Javier Auyero focuses on the …
Poor People's Politics
“Political clientelism” is a term used to characterize the contemporary relationships between political elites and the poor in Latin America in which goods and services are traded …
New Perspectives in Political Ethnography
The use of ethnographic research - social research based on the observation of individuals or institutions where the researcher becomes part of the group or very close to the group …
Violence at the Urban Margins
In the Americas, debates around issues of citizen's public safety--from debates that erupt after highly publicized events, such as the shootings of Jordan Davis and Trayvon Martin, …
New Perspectives in Political Ethnography
The use of ethnographic research - social research based on the observation of individuals or institutions where the researcher becomes part of the group or very close to the group …
Invisible in Austin
Austin, Texas, is renowned as a high-tech, fast-growing city for the young and creative, a cool place to live, and the scene of internationally famous events such as SXSW and …
Poor People's Politics
"e;Political clientelism"e; is a term used to characterize the contemporary relationships between political elites and the poor in Latin America in which goods and services …
The Ambivalent State
Over the last few decades, debates about policing in poor urban areas have turned from analyzing the state's neglect and abandonment into documenting its harsh interventions and …
Unsettled/Desasosiego
Central American nations have recently had the highest per capita homicide rates in the world—surpassing the per capita death toll even in war-torn countries like Iraq and …
Violence at the Urban Margins
In the Americas, debates around issues of citizen's public safety--from debates that erupt after highly publicized events, such as the shootings of Jordan Davis and Trayvon Martin, …