This article analyzes the relationship between violence and the illicit drug market by comparing retail drug trade in the favelas and peripheral neighborhoods of the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. To do so, we carried out ethnographical field work in both cities and a literature review on the topic. Considering illegal markets and forces of order in charge of suppressing them as part of one single object of study, this article explores the mechanics of the relationship between drug trafficking and the police and how it governs the lives and deaths of the poor population in those cities. Rio and São Paulo showcase different scenarios in terms of how the drug trade is structured and practiced: Whereas Rio de Janeiro lives in a state ...
The author examines the main dimensions of urban violence in the case of Rio de Janeiro, which inclu...
In a context characterized by a sharp decline in homicides in the city of Sao Paulo, this article ex...
Este artigo, de maneira geral, diz respeito ao consumo de drogas no Brasil, em especial na cidade do...
This article analyzes the relationship between violence and the illicit drug market by comparing ret...
This article analyzes the relationship between violence and the illicit drug market by comparing ret...
By dealing with a variety of criminal situations that are qualified as "Organized Crime", this artic...
This article explores the hypothesis of how the changes in the connection between drug retail and wh...
This book challenges the quasi-consensus that Latin American countries dominate global homicide rank...
This paper explores some of the interactions between community workers, drug traffickers and militia...
This article intends to approach the drug trade from the perspective of its capillary network in the...
Esse artigo se baseia em um trabalho de campo desenvolvido no interior de algumas favelas e conjunto...
This paper explores some of the interactions between community workers, drug traffickers and militia...
Using existing research and original data, I discuss the development of a transatlantic drug market ...
This paper addresses the spatial discontinuities produced by the dynamics of armed conflict and agre...
Este trabalho tratou de analisar o processo de criminalização das drogas no Brasil. A cid...
The author examines the main dimensions of urban violence in the case of Rio de Janeiro, which inclu...
In a context characterized by a sharp decline in homicides in the city of Sao Paulo, this article ex...
Este artigo, de maneira geral, diz respeito ao consumo de drogas no Brasil, em especial na cidade do...
This article analyzes the relationship between violence and the illicit drug market by comparing ret...
This article analyzes the relationship between violence and the illicit drug market by comparing ret...
By dealing with a variety of criminal situations that are qualified as "Organized Crime", this artic...
This article explores the hypothesis of how the changes in the connection between drug retail and wh...
This book challenges the quasi-consensus that Latin American countries dominate global homicide rank...
This paper explores some of the interactions between community workers, drug traffickers and militia...
This article intends to approach the drug trade from the perspective of its capillary network in the...
Esse artigo se baseia em um trabalho de campo desenvolvido no interior de algumas favelas e conjunto...
This paper explores some of the interactions between community workers, drug traffickers and militia...
Using existing research and original data, I discuss the development of a transatlantic drug market ...
This paper addresses the spatial discontinuities produced by the dynamics of armed conflict and agre...
Este trabalho tratou de analisar o processo de criminalização das drogas no Brasil. A cid...
The author examines the main dimensions of urban violence in the case of Rio de Janeiro, which inclu...
In a context characterized by a sharp decline in homicides in the city of Sao Paulo, this article ex...
Este artigo, de maneira geral, diz respeito ao consumo de drogas no Brasil, em especial na cidade do...