Blood barrios: dispatches from the world's deadliest streets 9781786990495, 9781786990518, 9781786990525, 9781786990532, 1786990490

Arce shares his experiences--in a series of dispatches--as a journalist reporting on the violent streets of Honduras: fr

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English Pages xi, 275 pages : illustrations, map : 20 cm Year 2018;2017

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Blood barrios: dispatches from the world's deadliest streets
 9781786990495, 9781786990518, 9781786990525, 9781786990532, 1786990490

Table of contents :
Part one. Red journalism. Inside the volcano --
Crime beat rookie --
Night of the chepos --
Death of a taxi driver --
Four boards strapped to the back. Part two. The curse of geography. A little known war --
Mosquito Coast. Part three. Houses, coffins, and graffiti. Refugee camp --
One coffin, one vote --
Hallucinations --
Night of the fire. Part four. The police. An assassin --
Death squads --
Police reform --
El Tigre Bonilla, a culture of simulacrum. Part five. Storytellers. Journalists --
The politicians --
Those who imagine --
Epilogue: What am I doing in Honduras?

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