Dennis Rodgers is professor of urban social and political research at the University of Glasgow, UK. A social anthropologist, he works on issues relating to urban development, conflict and violence in Nicaragua, Argentina, and India. His most recent publication is the co-edited volume Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television, and Social Media (Routledge, 2013).
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Published in: openSecurityFrom civil to civic conflict? Violence and the city in 'fragile states'The increasing ubiquity of riots, gang crime, and terrorist attacks in cities, would suggest the hallmark of the...
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Published in: 50.50Nicaragua: the road to 'pacification'
The transformation of Managua's road system should be seen as a case of “infrastructural violence” which is...