This article is a contribution to forging a political economy of su burbanization. Sociological analysis has focused on suburban communities, overlooking the importance of changes in the structures of employment in facili tating suburban community formation and growth. Dual labor market theory,...

This paper examines violent crimes on the public transport system in a large Brazilian city. The research included 191 interviews with workers, labour union officials, users, managers, and the police officers and the examination of 88 police records and 26 criminal investigations. Robberies are...