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Guns, drugs, and development in Colombia /

"For decades, Colombia has contended with a variety of highly publicized conflicts, including the rise of paramilitary groups in response to rebel insurgencies of the 1960s, the expansion of an illegal drug industry that has permeated politics and society since the 1970s, and a faltering econom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Holmes, Jennifer S. (Autor), Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres, Sheila (Autor), Curtin, Kevin M., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Historical and geographical propensities to violence
  • Colombian economic history : regional context and Colombian policies
  • The main actors in the 1990s and into the twenty-first century : guerrillas and paramilitaries
  • Differences within Colombia and available subnational data
  • Guns and protection : guerrillas and paramilitaries
  • The effects of illegal drugs and violence on the Colombian economy
  • Acknowledging constraints to find comprehensive peace : the four cornerstones of pacification.