GEOGRAPHIES OF THE FEAR OF FEMALE SEX WORKERS: BETWEEN EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS

 

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author: Rojas Mora, Mariana
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2014
Description:The topic of the insecurity in the Latin-American cities has gathered strength in the lastyears due to the different political and social events that the region lives. The presentarticle has as objective consider the experience of the fear geographys by the female sexworkers of the city of San Jose. From a qualitative methodology: observations, interviews,focal groups and participative photography by female sex workers, it could outline somegeneral lines that allow us to comprehend the urban sociability that is interwoven in thecity of San Jose for these women. The identified and inhabited spaces are characterizedby the exclusion and the marginalization, where the insecurity and the violence come todetriment the urban conviviality perceived and practiced by the women.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/17611
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/17611
Keyword:MUJERES * GEOGRAFÍA * MIEDO * CIUDAD * PERCEPCIÓN