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1 online resource (vi, 220 pages) |
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Securing the city : an introduction / Kedron Thomas, Kevin Lewis O'Neill, and Thomas Offit -- Living Guatemala City, 1930s-2000s / Deborah Levenson -- Primero de julio : urban experiences of class decline and violence / Manuela Camus -- Cacique for a neoliberal age : a Maya retail empire on the streets of Guatemala City / Thomas Offit -- Privatization of public space : the displacement of street vendors in Guatemala City / Rodrigo J. Véliz and Kevin Lewis O'Neill -- The security guard industry in Guatemala : rural communities and urban violence / Avery Dickins de Girón -- Guatemala's new violence as structural violence : notes from the highlands / Peter Benson, Kedron Thomas, and Edward F. Fischer -- Spaces of structural adjustment in Guatemala's apparel industry -- Kedron Thomas -- Hands of love : Christian outreach and the spatialization of ethnicity / Kevin Lewis O'Neill |
| Summary |
Explores the impact of rapid and sweeping neoliberal reform on Guatemala City, highlighting issues of security, poverty, and urban space |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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| Subject |
Neoliberalism -- Guatemala -- Guatemala
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Sociology, Urban -- Guatemala
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- Central America.
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Economic history
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Neoliberalism
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Social conditions
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Sociology, Urban
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Stadt
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Gesellschaft
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Gewalttätigkeit
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Innere Sicherheit
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Privatisierung
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| SUBJECT |
Guatemala (Guatemala) -- Social conditions
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Guatemala (Guatemala) -- Economic conditions
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Guatemala
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Guatemala -- Guatemala
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Guatemala Stadt
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
O'Neill, Kevin Lewis, 1977-
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Thomas, Kedron, 1979-
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| ISBN |
0822393921 |
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9780822393924 |
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1283265974 |
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9781283265973 |
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9786613265975 |
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6613265977 |
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