Fear and crime in Latin America
Subtitle: redefining state-society relations
By: Lucía Dammert
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780415522113; 9780203116289
Subjects: Violent crimes; Politics and government; Internal security; Democracy; Security (Psychology); The State
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Democracy, modernity and fear in contemporary Chile; title: Fear as a category for analysis; title: Violence and crime; title: The government of security 1970-2010; title: Santiago: segregation and day-to-day fear; title: Trust, insecurity and authoritarianism; title: Is Chile a unique case? Insecurity conditions in Latin America; title: Final words.