mexico city slums

He grew up in the slums of Mexico City, the 4th youngest of five siblings which to a single mother. “We never knew how poor we really were,” Hughes said. His mother received no child support, no welfare checks, and the...


What cities have in common


The Slum within the Global


Mumbai Slum - image via Lost


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Mexico City


Mexico City Photo Gallery

The film unfolds as a series of twelve episodes set on the mean streets of the slums of Mumbai, Mexico City, New York City and Moscow. Glawogger's thematic preoccupations with the beauty and precariousness of life on the margins helped...
MICHAEL GLAWOGGER'S GLOBALIZATION TRILOGY

If these people join in the gang of homeless people then the city won't be beautified and the law order situation will deteriorate. The slum dwellers protested forming a human chain and blocking important roads of the capital...
mexico city slums