The Urban Spaces of fear : How the perceived spaces in Rio de Janeiro contribute to urban exclusion and fortification.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s second biggest city is both seen as a leisurely paradise and a dangerous drug-warzone at the same time, two contra-dictory spatial images. In Rio de Janeiro, the urban conflict between the rich, formal city and the favela and the police and the favela has produced an abstrac...

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Main Author: Modén, Erick
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Latinamerika-institutet 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-88015