Crime, Violence and the State in Latin America 9781000164336, 2020012614, 2020012615, 9780367529468, 9781003079910, 9781000164275, 9781000164305

Linking Political Violence and Crime in Latin America: Myths, Realities, and Complexities 9781498507202, 9781498507196

This edited collection explores the politics of crime and violence in Latin America through both theoretical reflections

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State Violence and Genocide in Latin America: The Cold War Years 0415664578, 9780415664578

This edited volume explores political violence and genocide in Latin America during the Cold War, examining this in ligh

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Armed actors: Organized violence and state failure in Latin America 9781350218529, 9781842779767

In this volume, Latin Americanist scholars explore the recent evidence relating to the ways in which partial state failu

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Popular Injustice: Violence, Community, and Law in Latin America 9781503625754

Popular Injustice focuses on the spread of highly punitive forms of social control (known locally as mano dura) in conte

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State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain: The Neoliberal State and Beyond 9781108836906, 1108836909

Neoliberalism is often studied as a political ideology, a government program, and even as a pattern of cultural identiti

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Reforming the State: Managerial Public Administration in Latin America 9781685854195

Neoconservative proposals for a minimal state notwithstanding, it has become increasingly clear in Latin America (and el

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State Formation and Democracy in Latin America, 1810-1900 9780822399636

Despite a shared colonial past, South American nations experienced different patterns of conflict in the nineteenth cent

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Organized Violence: Capitalist Warfare in Latin America 0889776288, 9780889776289

Uncovers the political and economic benefactors of violent organized crime in Latin America, and their global influence

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Accounting for Violence: Marketing Memory in Latin America 9780822394327

Offering bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America, scholars analyze the memory markets in six co

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Shame, Blame, and Culpability: Crime and Violence in the Modern State 9780415537223, 9780203110621

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