Territories of Violence: State, Marginal Youth, and Public Security in Honduras

by Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2013

  $124.36

  This book examines the persistence of social violence and public insecurity in Honduras. Using a spatial perspective, the author looks at the Honduran state's security polices - known as Mano Dura - and the challenges authorities face. She points to the state's historical difficulty producing and ordering political territory and space.