Social Theories of Urban Violence in the Global South 9781351254700

Megacities: The politics of urban exclusion and violence in the global South 9781350221345, 9781848132962

For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in cities, the result of a rapid proces

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Urban Violence, Resilience and Security: Governance Responses in the Global South 1800379722, 9781800379725

Written in a comprehensive yet accessible style, Urban Violence, Resilience and Security investigates the diverse nature

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Cartographies of Madrid: Contesting Urban Space at the Crossroads of the Global South and Global North 0826522149, 9780826522146

One of this book's goals is to evaluate the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cul

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Graphic Violence: Illustrated Theories About Violence, Popular Media, and Our Social Lives 9781351112482, 9780815362302, 9781351112512

Graphic Violence provides an innovative introduction to the relationship between violence and visual media, discussing h

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Graphic Violence: Illustrated Theories About Violence, Popular Media, and Our Social Lives 9780815362296, 9780815362302, 9781351112512

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Handbook on Urban Food Security in the Global South 2020950131, 9781786431516, 9781786431509

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Environmental Justice and Urban Resilience in the Global South 9781137473547, 9781137473530, 1137473541

This edited volume provides a fresh perspective on the important yet often neglected relationship between environmental

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Urban Infrastructuring: Reconfigurations, Transformations and Sustainability in the Global South 9789811683527, 9789811683510, 9811683522

This book is about urban infrastructuring as the processes linking infrastructural configurations and their components w

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Handbook on Social Protection and Social Development in the Global South (Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare) 1800378416, 9781800378414

This cutting-edge Handbook argues for social protection to be situated in a wider system of social welfare and developme

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Twilight Policing: Private Security and Violence in Urban South Africa 9780520962507

South Africa boasts the largest private security sector in the entire world, reflecting deep anxieties about violence, s

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