Savage frontier : making news and security on the Argentine border /

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"This highly original work of anthropology combines extensive ethnographic fieldwork and investigative journalism in order to explain how security is understood, experienced, and constructed along the Triple Frontera, the border region shared by Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. The Triple Front...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jusionyte, Ieva, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Crime > Tri-Border Area (Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay)
Crime > Press coverage > Tri-Border Area (Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay)
Security, International > Tri-Border Area (Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay)
Border security > Tri-Border Area (Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Border security.
Crime.
Crime and the press.
Security, International.
South America > Tri-Border Area.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : hide-and-seek
  • Breaking the code of silence
  • Dispatches from the wild
  • Global village of outlaws
  • Small town, big hell
  • On and off the record
  • Blurred boundaries
  • Conclusion : ethnography of in/visibility.

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