The article analyzes the relationship between the gangs, the daily violence, and the marginalization in Guatemala. This proposal considers that gangs are an exceptional example of the use of violence, and repairs in the orientation of these groups, towards the activities of transgression of law as a tool of affirmation and empowerment. The paper describes the impact of the unequal distribution of violence at the social level, it is accentuated in impoverished neighborhoods and acquired a chronic character. Finally, the article mentions social cleansing directed at the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha because this phenomenon is a manifestation of the deepening of community aggressions. The violence is used by diverse social actors, the gangs a...
Street gangs -especially ‘Mara Salvatrucha’ [MS] and 18th Street Gang [18]- and student gangs are fe...
The present article depicts an armed urban conflict between bands of delinquents in the service of d...
Currently, criminal violence is a relevant issue in most Central American countries, even after the ...
El artículo analiza la relación entre las pandillas, la violencia cotidiana y la marginación en Guat...
El artículo analiza la relación entre las pandillas, la violencia cotidiana y la marginación en Guat...
During the first years of the 21st Century, Guatemala experienced an increase in violent crime and h...
Maras in Guatemala are gangs of young people, with rules of own con-duct and determined by showed cu...
In this article, the phenomenon of gangs or maras in El Salvador in the light of the legacies and th...
Mayan communities in Guatemala has historically formed from the axis of the constituent and persiste...
This article conceptualizes post-conflict violence by developing its definition, analyzing the facto...
This article analyses the particularities of the institutional landscape in relation to the transfor...
Este estudio pone en consideración una amplia caracterización del fenómeno de las maras en el contex...
Abstract The present article analyzes the tension between internal hospitality and outside hostility...
ResumenEste artículo conceptualiza la violencia después del conflicto, desarrolla su definición, los...
Gangs, as such, are a contemporary phenomenon, with only a few years of history, appearing virulentl...
Street gangs -especially ‘Mara Salvatrucha’ [MS] and 18th Street Gang [18]- and student gangs are fe...
The present article depicts an armed urban conflict between bands of delinquents in the service of d...
Currently, criminal violence is a relevant issue in most Central American countries, even after the ...
El artículo analiza la relación entre las pandillas, la violencia cotidiana y la marginación en Guat...
El artículo analiza la relación entre las pandillas, la violencia cotidiana y la marginación en Guat...
During the first years of the 21st Century, Guatemala experienced an increase in violent crime and h...
Maras in Guatemala are gangs of young people, with rules of own con-duct and determined by showed cu...
In this article, the phenomenon of gangs or maras in El Salvador in the light of the legacies and th...
Mayan communities in Guatemala has historically formed from the axis of the constituent and persiste...
This article conceptualizes post-conflict violence by developing its definition, analyzing the facto...
This article analyses the particularities of the institutional landscape in relation to the transfor...
Este estudio pone en consideración una amplia caracterización del fenómeno de las maras en el contex...
Abstract The present article analyzes the tension between internal hospitality and outside hostility...
ResumenEste artículo conceptualiza la violencia después del conflicto, desarrolla su definición, los...
Gangs, as such, are a contemporary phenomenon, with only a few years of history, appearing virulentl...
Street gangs -especially ‘Mara Salvatrucha’ [MS] and 18th Street Gang [18]- and student gangs are fe...
The present article depicts an armed urban conflict between bands of delinquents in the service of d...
Currently, criminal violence is a relevant issue in most Central American countries, even after the ...