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Histories of Drug Trafficking in Twentieth-Century Mexico /

This work brings together a new generation of drug historians and new historical sources to uncover the history of the drug trade and its regulations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Chapter 1. Writing Twentieth-Century Mexico's Drug Histories by Wil G. Pansters and Benjamin T. Smith
  • Part 1. The Emerging Prohibition Regime: Policies, Policing, and Popular Vices
  • Chapter 2. "Pressure-Response" and the Origins of Mexican Drug Prohibition, 1912-1920: A Reassessment by Isaac Campos
  • Chapter 3. Popular Vices and Revolutionary Restrictions: Drigs and Mexican Society, 1910-1920 by Ricardo Perez Montfort
  • Chapter 4. Drugs, Control, and Corruption: The Antinarcotics Police in Mexico City, 1920-1947 by Nidia A. Olvera Hernandez
  • Part 2. Drug Trafficking, Social Relations, Political Protection, and Law Enforcement during the Mexican Miracle
  • Chapter 5. La Nacha, the Godmother of Border Trafficking: Transnational Drugs and Gendered Power in Ciudad Juarez, 1920-1960 by Elaine Carey
  • Chapter 6. Highs and Lows: Drug Trafficking in Baja California, 1930-1960 by Benjamin T. Smith and Wil G. Pansters
  • Chapter 7. Policing the Drug Trade: U.S. Narcotic Agents in Mexico, 1936-1963 by Carlos A. Perez Ricart
  • Chapter 8. "Rayando la Bola, Cortando la Rama": The Production of Opium and Marijuana in Sinaloa, 1940-ca. 1975 by Juan Antonio Fernandez Velazquez
  • Chapter 9. With a Little Help from His Friends: Juan N. Guerra, Smuggling, and Drug Trafficking in Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon, 1940s-1950s by Carlos Antonio Flores Perez
  • Part 3. Drug Trafficking, the Drug War, the Dirty War, and the Unintended Consequences
  • Chapter 10. Caciques, Traffickers, and Soldiers: Drug-Trafficking in Cardenista Territory of Michoacan, 1960-1970 by Salvador Maldonado Aranda
  • Chapter 11. The War On Drugs, Counterinsurgency, and the State of Siege in the Golden Triangle, 1977-1982 by Adela Cedillo
  • Chapter 12. Grupo Sangre: Drugs, Squads, and the Dirty War Origins of Mexico's Drug Wars by Alexander Avina
  • Chapter 13. Heroin, the Herreras, and the "Chicago Connection" by Nathaniel Morris
  • Part 4. Conclusions
  • Chapter 14. Drugs, Crime, and Violence in Modern Mexico by Alan Knight
  • List of Contributors
  • Index