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Death Squads or Self-Defense Forces? : How Paramilitary Groups Emerge and Challenge Democracy in Latin America /
In an era when the global community is confronted with challenges posed by violent nonstate organizations--from FARC in Colombia to the Taliban in Afghanistan--our understanding of the nature and emergence of these groups takes on heightened importance. Julie Mazzei's timely study offers a comp...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2009.
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| Edición: | First Edition |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Chiapas: History Sets the Stage for Paramilitarism; 2 Paramilitary Groups of Chiapas: Targets, Triad, Foot Soldiers; 3 Precursors to Colombia's Autodefensas; 4 Colombia's Paramilitary Triad; 5 El Salvador: The Rise of Paramilitaries; 6 El Salvador's PMGs Peak and Recede; Conclusion: The PMG Triad; Notes; Works Cited; Index