State, illegality and space production in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Diana Zomera Partida,
Antonio Fuentes Díaz
Abstract:This article aims to analyze the configuration of urban space in the city of Culiacán, state of Sinaloa, Mexico, characterized by neoliberal processes of urban production, the private governance model, and an illegal economy. Based on interviews, newspapers articles, searches in local public archives, and a bibliographic review, it is shown that the urban-spatial evolution of Culiacán is subordinated to the introduction of illegal capital into the local and regional economic dynamics, to the urbanization deman… Show more
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