Criminalized power structures : the overlooked enemies of peace /

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Criminalized power structures (CPS) are illicit networks that profit from transactions in black markets and from criminalized state institutions while perpetuating a culture of impunity. The book articulates a typology for assessing the threats of CPS and for implementing appropriate strategies to a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dziedzic, Michael J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
Series:Peace and security in the 21st century series.
Subjects:
Peace-building > Case studies.
Crime prevention > Case studies.
Organized crime > Case studies.
Postwar reconstruction > Case studies.
Consolidation de la paix > Études de cas.
Crime organisé > Études de cas.
Reconstruction d'après-guerre > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Crime prevention
Organized crime
Peace-building
Postwar reconstruction
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Michael Dziedzic
  • Bosnia : third entity movement / Karmen Fields and Oscar Vera
  • Guatemala : the clandestine security apparatus / Carlos Castresana
  • Sierra Leone : the Revolutionary United Front / Ismail Rashid
  • Haiti : gangs of Cité Soleil / David Beer
  • Kosovo : the Kosovo Liberation Army / Michael Dziedzic, Laura Mercean, and Elton Skendaj
  • DRC : March 23 Movement / Jana Nyerges
  • Afghanistan : Criminal Patronage Networks / Carl Forsberg and Tim Sullivan
  • Iraq : Jaish al-Mahdi / Phil Williams and Dan Bisbee
  • Colombia : paramilitaries / Jennifer S. Holmes
  • Iraq : the rise, fall and persistence of the Maliki regime / Dan Bisbee
  • Conclusions / Michael Dziedzic
  • An overview of the international toolkit for subduing criminalized power structures / Michael Dziedzic
  • Recommendations / Michael Dziedzic.

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