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Can I read Endangered City: The Politics of Risk and Security in Bogotá on EtoBox?
Endangered City: The Politics of Risk and Security in Bogotá by Austin Zeiderman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Endangered City: The Politics of Risk and Security in Bogotá about?
Security and risk have become central to how cities are planned, built, governed, and inhabited in the twenty-first century. In <i>Endangered City</i>, Austin Zeiderman focuses on this new political imperative to govern the present in anticipation of future harm. Through ethnographic fieldwork and archival research in Bogotá, Colombia, he examines how state actors work to protect the lives of poor and vulnerable citizens from a range of threats, including environmental hazards and urban violence
Who reads Endangered City: The Politics of Risk and Security in Bogotá?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Austin Zeiderman
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822374183
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Management, Sociology, History
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14