What do Argentina’s micro-social relations look like? How do they vary within the country, and how does Argentina compare to other regions of the world? How are they influenced by Argentina’s past, and by its more recent neoliberal period? PISAC’s (Argentina’s National Research Program on Contemporary Society) National Survey on Social Relations (ENRS) will explore these questions, focusing on social capital, sociability, self-identification...
Concern about crime has spread throughout Latin America. This is not surprising given that this region, which contains only 14% of the world’s population, accounts for about 40% of all homicides with firearms. Fear of crime is very high even in countries with relatively low crime rates, such as Argentina, Costa Rica, Chile and Uruguay. Using a multiple methods approach, I studied the “feeling of insecurity” in Argentina and made comparisons...
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