The Frontier Effect : State Formation and Violence in Colombia /

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"This book disputes the commonly held view that Colombia's armed conflict is a result of state absence or failure, providing broader lessons about the real drivers of political violence in war-torn areas"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ballve, Teo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political violence.
Paramilitary forces.
Politics and government.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Paramilitary forces > Colombia > Urabá.
Political violence > Colombia > Urabá.
Colombia > Urabá
Colombia.
Colombia > Politics and government > 1974-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Producing the frontier
  • Turf wars in Colombia's "red corner"
  • The paramilitary war of position
  • Paramilitary populism : in defense of the region
  • The masquerades of grassroots development
  • The post-conflict interregnum
  • Urabá : a sea of opportunities?

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