La zona roja: potere ed utilizzo del territorio urbano a Città del Guatemala
This paper is the result of an in progress ethnographic research in a slum of Guatemala City, a “red zone”, as local media label the marginal areas of the city. The paper will offer a complex interpretation of that place, understood as a relational outcome not only relating to the actors that live i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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University of Bologna
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Confluenze |
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| Online Access: | http://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/2398 |
| Summary: | This paper is the result of an in progress ethnographic research in a slum of Guatemala City, a “red zone”, as local media label the marginal areas of the city. The paper will offer a complex interpretation of that place, understood as a relational outcome not only relating to the actors that live in, but to a general mental and social structure interconnected to the whole metropolitan area. The analysis of the rhetoric used to produce this social enclave will necessary focus on a specific phenomenon: the transnational juvenile banditry. |
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| ISSN: | 2036-0967 |