Download or read book Barrio Libre written by Gilberto Rosas and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Gilberto Rosas draws on his in-depth ethnographic research among the members of Barrio Libre to understand why they have embraced criminality and how neoliberalism and security policies on both sides of the border have affected the youths' descent into Barrio Libre.