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A Southern Criminology of Violence, Youth and Policing: Governing Insecurity in Urban Brazil
Prologue
Over, under and through the walls
Favelas: life on the edge?
Violence
Security
The Southern Criminology approach
Outline of chapters
Notes
References
Unpacking security, context and research design
Methodology
The case studies
Securitising Brazil
Public security
The adaptation of criminological theories from the Global North
Conclusion
Notes
References
Southern criminologies of violence and control
Southern perspectives
Police violence
The genesis of new securitising interventions
Conclusion
References
Policing the poor
The structure and politics of the Brazilian police
Security for whom?
Blaming the poor: crack, social class and violence
Silencing the poor?
Ethnic, gender and class discrimination
Rolling out policing
Becoming a soldier
Conclusion
References
Reforming the system
Overview of public security reforms
The views of state actors: alleged achievements and challenges
The limits of current modes of control
Hyper-incarceration
Prioritising managerial reforms
Conclusion
Notes
References
Life, crack and violence in the favelas
Tourinho
Vitoria
Gendered inequalities
Youth crime
Police discrimination, mistrust and criminalisation
Conclusion
Notes
References
Policy and practice: What is to be done?
The manipulation of quantitative data
Death squads
Civil society and police oversight
Building state presence through security interventions
Democratic public security?
Demilitarisation
Conclusion
Notes
References
Inequalities in knowledge production
Lessons from securitisation
Notes
References
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