Violence Research in Latin America and the Caribbean : A Literature Review. In: International Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV). Jg.5 H. 1. 6.6.2011, S. 87-154
Inhalt
- Peter Imbusch, University of Wuppertal, Germany
- Michel Misse, NECVU, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Fernando Carrión, FLACSO, Quito, Ecuador
- 1. Historical Background
- 2. The State of Research
- 2.1. Some Data on Violence in the Americas
- 2.2. Forms and Differentiations of Violence
- 2.3. Actual Violence Scenarios: Persisting Forms, Changing Types, New Discourses
- 2.4. Some Remarks about the Specificities of Violence in Different Countries
- 2.4.1. Mexico
- 2.4.2. Central America
- 2.4.3. Caribbean Countries
- 2.4.4. Colombia
- 2.4.5. Venezuela
- 2.4.6. Andean Region
- 2.4.7. Brazil
- 2.4.8. The States of the Cono Sur
- 2.5. Causes and Determinants of Crime and Violence
- 2.6. The Social Costs and Consequences of Violence and Crime
- 2.7. Strategies against Violence
- 3. Youth and Violence
- 4. Conclusions
- References
- Appendix: Links, Internet Sources, Data