Young people's views on how to tackle gang violence in " post-conflict" Guatemala

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 83-99

  Winton, Ailsa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW INCOME POPULATION; URBAN SOCIETY; VIOLENCE; YOUNG POPULATION;

CENTRAL AMERICA; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; GUATEMALA [GUATEMALA (DPR)]; GUATEMALA [GUATEMALA (NTN)]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 7444271916     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1630/0956247042310016     Document Type: Article

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