{"id":113,"date":"2006-01-22T14:19:45","date_gmt":"2006-01-22T14:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alephnaught.wordpress.com\/2006\/01\/22\/city-of-walls\/"},"modified":"2008-11-01T14:03:07","modified_gmt":"2008-11-01T21:03:07","slug":"city-of-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/2006\/01\/22\/city-of-walls\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content_div-113\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Title: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0520221435\/sr=1-1\/qid=1137967739\/ref=pd_bbs_1\/102-2123563-3936114?%5Fencoding=UTF8\" target=\"NewWindow\">City of Walls: Crime, Segregation, and Citizenship in Sao Paulo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Author: <\/strong>Teresa P. R. Caldeira<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paperback: <\/strong>473 pages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>University of California Press (April 2, 2001)<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN: <\/strong>0520221435<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This was a very scholarly work.  The main premise is that the culture of Sao Paulo is causing a segregation of its people based upon class, along with an increase in crime.  There are a number of interesting observations, especially about why the Paulistas prefer to have their police kill criminals when caught in the act (they don&#8217;t think their justice system operates effectively, and there&#8217;s also some feeling among the middle and upper classes that the poorest people are mostly criminals and not worth spending prison money on).<\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;re going to Sao Paulo or looking for a book on issues with post-modern cities, this book fits the bill.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"translate_block\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<hr class=\"translate_hr\" \/>\n<a class=\"translate_translate\" id=\"translate_button_post-113\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" href=\"javascript:show_translate_popup('en', 'post', 113);\"><span>Translate<\/span><\/a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/google-ajax-translation\/transparent.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" id=\"translate_loading_post-113\" class=\"translate_loading colorbox-113\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: City of Walls: Crime, Segregation, and Citizenship in Sao Paulo Author: Teresa P. R. Caldeira Paperback: 473 pages Publisher: University of California Press (April 2, 2001) ISBN: 0520221435 This was a very scholarly work. The main premise is that the culture of Sao Paulo is causing a segregation of its people based upon class, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2344,2366],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-books","tag-sao-paulo"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2w3Qj-1P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}