Amy Chazkel
Associate Professor
Degrees/Diplomas: Ph.D. Yale
Campus Affiliation: Queens College
Research Interests: Latin America; Modern Brazil; Law and Society; Crime and Punishment; Urban History and Culture; Informal Economies; Public Space and Privatization; Slavery and Abolition
Selected Publications
Laws of Chance: Brazil's Clandestine Lottery and the Making of Modern Public Life in Brazil (Duke University Press, 2011) (Co-Winner of the 2012 J. Willard Hurst Prize of the Law and Society Association; Honorable Mention for the Latin American Studies Association Brazil Section Best Book Prize for 2012)
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