46750\r\rAs Rio de Janeiro prepared to host the 2014 FIFA World Cup and Summer Olympic games in 2016, an enormous transformation was supposed to take place in the so-called “Marvelous City.” \r\rBut in the decade between 2007—when Rio won its FIFA bid—and 2016, when the Olympics took place, 46,750 homicides occurred in the city’s metropolitan area. \r\rWhen I think about Rio during those years, these are the things that come to mind: That it is named for a river that doesn’t exist; that the city’s religious patron is a saint, George, who carries a spear, who is the icon of today’s policemen and thugs, who carry assault weapons; that the police are ordinary men who drive modest cars home with pistols tucked between their legs, and that more are killed in the line of duty than from any other police force in the world. Dozens are shot at point-blank range when they are on their way to punch the clock and the gangsters, who hate them, see their badges shining. ... ...

カテゴリー:	本・音楽・ゲーム>>>本>>>アート/エンタメ
商品の状態:	目立った傷や汚れなし
配送料の負担:	送料込み(出品者負担)
配送の方法:	佐川急便/日本郵便
発送元の地域:	千葉県
発送までの日数:	2~3日で発送