Maras : Gang Violence and Security in Central America /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Skinner, Elizabeth, Dammert, Lucía, Bruneau, Thomas C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bandenkriminalität
Youth > Social conditions.
Politics and government
Juvenile delinquency > Social aspects.
Gangs.
Central Americans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
TRUE CRIME > Organized Crime.
Centramericains > États-Unis.
Delinquance juvenile > Aspect social > Amerique centrale.
Jeunesse > Amerique centrale > Conditions sociales.
Central Americans > United States.
Juvenile delinquency > Social aspects > Central America.
Youth > Central America > Social conditions.
Gangs > Central America > Case studies.
Zentralamerika
United States.
Central America.
Amerique centrale > Politique et gouvernement.
Central America > Politics and government.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Case studies
  • The origins of Southern California Latino gangs / Al Valdez
  • Street gangs of El Salvador / Sonja Wolf
  • Street gangs of Guatemala / Elin Cecilie Ranum
  • Street gangs of Honduras / Joanna Mateo
  • Street gangs of Nicaragua / Jos Luis Rocha (translated from the Spanish by Michael Solis)
  • Responses to gang violence
  • State power and Central American Maras : a cross-national comparison / Enrique Desmond Arias
  • Government responses and the dark side of gang : suppression in Central America / Jos Miguel Cruz
  • Elite membership and sexualized violence among Central American gangs / Mauricio Rubio (translated from the Spanish by Michael Solis)
  • The use of intelligence to combat Maras / Clifford Gyves
  • The impact of U.S. anti-gang policies in Central America : quo vadis? / Florina Cristiana Matei
  • Conclusion : the dilemma of fighting gangs in new democracies / Thomas Bruneau and Luca Dammert.

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