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Thermal insecurity: Violence of heat and cold in the urban climate refuge
Urban studies, 2023 Often described as a silent killer or invisible threat, heat contributes to more fatalities than other types of climate change-exacerbated extreme weather, and the impacts are especially pronounced in racialised and segregated urban communities.
Zoé A. Hamstead
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Narratives of Violence: The White ImagiNation, and the Making of Black Masculinity in ‘City of God’
Revista CS, 2016 The article explores the representation of young-black men in the 2002 film City of God. The film deploys “pathological scripts” of Black masculinity in Brazil as criminal and deviant. The controlling image of Black men’s bodies as a source of danger and
Jaime Amparo Alves
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Urban violence: a challenge for pediatricians
Jornal de Pediatria, 2005 To present the main aspects of an approach to urban violence among children and adolescents and to point out the social and educational role of pediatricians.A literature review based on MEDLINE, LILACS and SciELO was carried out for the years 1993 to 2005, using the following keywords: urban violence, children and adolescents.
Luciana, Phebo +1 more
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Art and Urbanization of Violence
, 2023 The purpose of this study is to analyse the ways of visualization of hidden violence through a map of the city of violence called La Manada City, in its transformation from defensive to artistic strategies. For this analysis, firstly we propose the contextualization of the artwork and its authorship, and later, the research about the artistic and ...
Maria del Mar López-Cabrales +2 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question Do associations between adolescent participation in violence and handgun carrying vary across the rural-urban continuum in the United States?
Julia P. Schleimer +4 more
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Preventive Medicine ReportsObjective: Despite widespread support for various firearm policies, minimal progress has been made in enacting these policies. One potential explanation is the misperception of peer support for firearm policies among individuals with differing political ...
Michael D. Anestis +5 more
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THE GARDEN OF STORIES: REVIEW OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN A RIO DE JANEIRO SLUM [PDF]
Antropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2017 This article is the result of a period of research on violence against women in Brazil. It arises from the work as psychologist in an integral institution of the national policy to prevent and cope such violence, located in a favela in Rio de Janeiro ...
Marisa Antunes Santiago +2 more
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Violence and urban development. An analysis of La Cumbre, Floridablanca, Santander (Colombia)
ARQUISUR RevistaUrban violence becomes a global challenge, posing a significant obstacle to sustainable and equitable city development. In this context, this article offers a comprehensive analysis of the interrelation between the absence of urban planning and the focus
Néstor Andrés Guarnizo Sánchez +2 more
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Progress in Human Geography, 2018 Considering the absence of an agreed definition of urban violence, this article suggests that exploring the violence-security nexus in the context of planetary urbanisation provides some necessary steps for theorisation. Moving from the analytical toward
A. Pavoni, Simone Tulumello
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Bodies as urban infrastructure: Gender, intimate infrastructures and slow infrastructural violence
Political Geography, 2021 Drawing from deep longitudinal and ethnographic work, this article interrogates a set of key relationships between bodies, gender and infrastructure in the context of understanding cities such as Bharatpur and Dhangadhi in Nepal as well as Delhi, India ...
Yaffa Truelove, H. Ruszczyk
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