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Victimhood, Memory, and Consumerism : Profiting from Pablo /

Victimhood, Memory, and Consumerism documents the story of the drug violence in Medellín in the 1980s and 1990s and critically examines the position of its victims. Drawing on unique empirical material, the book addresses the consequences of commercial exploitation of Medellín's violent past fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Franko, Katja (Author), Rodríguez Goyes, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Escobar, Pablo > Public opinion.
Medellín Cartel.
Escobar, Pablo
Medellín Cartel
Drug traffic > Social aspects > Colombia > Medellín.
Victims of crimes > Colombia > Medellín.
Violence > Colombia > Medellín > History > 20th century.
Drug control > Colombia > Medellín.
Drogues > Trafic > Aspect social > Colombie > Medellín.
Violence > Colombie > Medellín > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Lutte antidrogue > Colombie > Medellín.
Consumer Behavior.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS.
Criminal Law.
LAW.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Sociology.
Violence in Society.
Drug control
Drug traffic > Social aspects
Public opinion
Victims of crimes
Violence
Colombia > Medellín
Social services & welfare, criminology.
True Crime.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Victimhood, Memory, and Consumerism documents the story of the drug violence in Medellín in the 1980s and 1990s and critically examines the position of its victims. Drawing on unique empirical material, the book addresses the consequences of commercial exploitation of Medellín's violent past for its victims and for the nature of the city today.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192874139
0192874136
9780191976346
0191976342
9780192874122
0192874128