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Bibliography: Urban Informality, Peripheries and Inequalities in Latin America

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  • Harvey, David. 2012. Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution. London : Verso.
  • Holston, James. 2007. Insurgent Citizenship: Disjunctions of Democracy and Modernity in Brazil. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press.
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  • Martínez, Alejandra Leal. 2016. “You Cannot be Here”: The Urban Poor and the Specter of the Indian in Neoliberal Mexico City. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, 21(3), 539-559.
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