Is prison violent for itself? Violence and legitimation of institutional dynamics in the “Centro de Formación Juvenil Zurquí”, Heredia, Costa Rica
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| Formato: | artículo original |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de Publicación: | 2016 |
| Descripción: | The following article aims to understand violence in the Zurquí Juvenile Training Centre as an emergent set of relations established by the different actors involved in the daily running of this. Actors, which are mutually involved in the process of establishing a prison environment where everyone has a place and sense. The research was developed from a qualitative methodology consisted of a direct fieldwork in the living spaces of the population, for a period of eight months during 2015 and divided into three phases. It was possible to determine the involvement of different actors in the exercise of various manifestations of violence towards the fictionalization of the person in the prison environment, which enables display a certain regularity in the values, attitudes and behaviors to remain embedded in social dynamics and therefore ensure their survival, both material and symbolic in that context. The research concludes that the production and reproduction of violence is the process by which the position of the actors involved is legitimized, while the function of the penitentiary institution in general society. |
| País: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institución: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/25196 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/antropologia/article/view/25196 |
| Palabra clave: | Agresividad gregario prisión sociabilidad privados de libertad Aggressiveness gregarious prison sociability deprived of their liberty |