Myriam P Mesquita
Biographic Data
| ID | 6607682 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myriam P Mesquita |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myriam P |
| FAMILY NAME | Mesquita |
| SIGNATURE | MESQUITA M P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Scapegoating outsiders
This analysis of youth murders in modern Brazil focuses on victim‐generating sociostructural situations and the social creation of victims. We assert that as political and social outcasts the young victims of murder are virtually powerless within the legitimate system ‐ hence their civic invisibility. And when poor youths’ presence on Brazilian streets is combined with their political inconsequence, the prospective victims are socially visible on…
Scapegoating outsiders
This analysis of youth murders in modern Brazil focuses on victim‐generating sociostructural situations and the social creation of victims. We assert that as political and social outcasts the young victims of murder are virtually powerless within the legitimate system ‐ hence their civic invisibility. And when poor youths’ presence on Brazilian streets is combined with their political inconsequence, the prospective victims are socially visible on…
Scapegoating outsiders
This analysis of youth murders in modern Brazil focuses on victim‐generating sociostructural situations and the social creation of victims. We assert that as political and social outcasts the young victims of murder are virtually powerless within the legitimate system ‐ hence their civic invisibility. And when poor youths’ presence on Brazilian streets is combined with their political inconsequence, the prospective victims are socially visible on…
Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 work) · Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (1 work) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Homicide (1 work) · Invisibility (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Poison control (1 work) · Political science (1 work)