Gilberto Rosas

Barrio Libre

Criminalizing States and Delinquent Refusals of the New Frontier

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Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Gilberto Rosas draws on his in-depth ethnographic research among the members of Barrio Libre to understand why they have embraced criminality and how neoliberalism and security policies on both sides of the border have affected the youths' descent into Barrio Libre.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 147mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780822352372
• ISBN-10: 0822352370
• Artikelnr.: 35054462

Autorenporträt

Gilberto Rosas is Assistant Professor in the Departments of Anthropology and Latina/Latino Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. The Criminalizing Depths of State and Other Shit 3
1. Other Nightmares and the Rise of the New Frontier 29
2. Against Mexico: Thickening Delinquency of the New Frontier 55
3. Low-Intensity Reinforcements: Cholos, Chúntaros, and the "Criminal"
Abandonments of the New Frontier 73
Interlude. Post-September 11 at the New Frontier 89
4. Against the United States: The Violent Inaugurations and Delinquent
Exceptions of the New Frontier 95
5. Oozing Barrio Libre and the Pathological Ends of Life 115
Interlude. Nervous Cocks at the New Frontier 133
Conclusion. The New Frontier Thickens 137
Notes 147
Bibliography 163
Index 183