completely decimated ( Cavalcanti 2017: 226 ). This harks back to the historical emergence of favelas following the demolition of cortiços and illustrates that the use of favela removals to create urban enclaves reserved for the elites has never quite
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Racialized Governance
The Production and Destruction of Secure Spaces in Olympic Rio de Janeiro
Margit Ystanes and Alexandre Magalhães
In Conflict and Society
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2020
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 165–182 (18 total)
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Exceptionalism and Necropolitical Security Dynamics in Olympic Rio de Janeiro
Margit Ystanes and Tomas Salem
-exception framework. Taken together, the security interventions of this period produced a hyper-militarized urban landscape with spectacular security measures implemented in and around enclaves for the privileged. In these urban enclaves, or Olympic fortresses
In Conflict and Society
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2020
- Article Type:
- Introduction
- Pages:
- 52–67 (16 total)