The militarization of the urban question

This article examines the significance of Police Pacification Units (UPPs) in the context of thecurrent urban geopolitics and the different aspects of the expression “re-conquest of territory”widely used by different agents of the State. It involves an explicit militarization of the urbanquestion. I...

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Autor principal: Souza, Marcelo Lopes de
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Publicado: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/ls/article/view/18501
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description This article examines the significance of Police Pacification Units (UPPs) in the context of thecurrent urban geopolitics and the different aspects of the expression “re-conquest of territory”widely used by different agents of the State. It involves an explicit militarization of the urbanquestion. If earlier the urban question was reduced to a “case for the police,” now we aremoving towards turning it into a wholly institutionalized military question.
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spelling clacso-CLACSO497882022-03-17T18:04:07Z The militarization of the urban question Militarização da questão urbana Souza, Marcelo Lopes de Questão urbana Militarização Unidades de Polícia Pacificadora (UPPs) Urban question Militarization Police Pacification Units This article examines the significance of Police Pacification Units (UPPs) in the context of thecurrent urban geopolitics and the different aspects of the expression “re-conquest of territory”widely used by different agents of the State. It involves an explicit militarization of the urbanquestion. If earlier the urban question was reduced to a “case for the police,” now we aremoving towards turning it into a wholly institutionalized military question. Este artigo examina o significado das Unidades de Polícia Pacificadora (UPPs) no contexto dageopolítica urbana em curso, e osdiferentes aspectos da expressão “reconquista do território” amplamente utilizada pordiferentes agentes do Estado. Trata-se de uma militarização explícita da questão urbana. Seantes esta era reduzida a um “caso de polícia”, agora avança-se para torná-la de maneiraplenamente institucionalizada, uma questão militar. 2012-12-19 2022-03-17T18:04:07Z 2022-03-17T18:04:07Z info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/ls/article/view/18501 10.23925/ls.v0i29.18501 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/49788 por https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/ls/article/view/18501/13694 application/pdf Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo Lutas Sociais; n. 29 (2012): Barricadas Urbanas; 117-129 2526-3706 1415-854X 10.23925/ls.v0i29
spellingShingle Questão urbana
Militarização
Unidades de Polícia Pacificadora (UPPs)
Urban question
Militarization
Police Pacification Units
Souza, Marcelo Lopes de
The militarization of the urban question
title The militarization of the urban question
title_full The militarization of the urban question
title_fullStr The militarization of the urban question
title_full_unstemmed The militarization of the urban question
title_short The militarization of the urban question
title_sort militarization of the urban question
topic Questão urbana
Militarização
Unidades de Polícia Pacificadora (UPPs)
Urban question
Militarization
Police Pacification Units
url https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/ls/article/view/18501
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/49788