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Violence, coercion, and state-making in twentieth-century Mexico : the other half of the centaur /

Mexico is currently undergoing a crisis of violence and insecurity that poses serious threats to democratic transition and rule of law. This book puts these developments in the context of post-revolutionary state-making in Mexico and shows that violence in the country is not the result of state fail...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pansters, W. G. (Wil G.), of compilation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Zones of state-making: violence, coercion, and hegemony in twentieth-century Mexico / Wil G. Pansters
  • States, borders, and violence : lessons from the U.S.-Mexican experience / David A. Shirk
  • Policing and regime transition: from postauthoritarianism to populism to neoliberalism / Diane E. Davis
  • Who killed Crispín Aguilar?: violence and order in the postrevolutionary countryside / Paul Gillingham
  • Narco-violence and the State in modern Mexico / Alan Knight
  • States of violence: state-crime relations in Mexico / Mónica Serrano
  • Policing new illegalities: piracy, raids, and madrinas / José Carlos G. Aguiar
  • The rise of gangsterism and charrismo: labor violence and the postrevolutionary Mexican state / Marcos Aguila and Jeffrey Bortz
  • Political practice, everyday political violence, and electoral processes during the neoliberal period in Mexico / Kathy Powell
  • Violence and reconstitution in Mexican indigenous communities / John Gledhill
  • New violence, insecurity, and the State: comparative reflections on Latin America and Mexico / Kees Koonings.