What does the failure to reduce homicides in Venezuela teach?

This article addresses the paradox of increased homicides in Venezuela in a period of wealth and redistribution. To do so, theories that explain criminality through poverty and inequality are reviewed and refuted and weighed against theories of institutionalism. Thus, the article analyses the situat...

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Main Author: Roberto Briceño-León
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) 2017-09-01
Series:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
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Online Access:http://www.raco.cat/index.php/RevistaCIDOB/article/view/328325/418861