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Author:
Yashar, Deborah J., 1963- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96070097
Title:
Homicidal ecologies : illicit economies and complicit states in Latin America / Deborah J. Yashar, Princeton University.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvii, 418 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Violence--Central America.
Violence--Political aspects--Central America.
Civil war--Social aspects--Central America.
Crime--Economic aspects--Central America.
Central America--Social conditions.
Democratization--Latin America.
Democracy--Latin America.
Crime--Economic aspects.
Democracy.
Democratization.
Social conditions.
Violence.
Violence--Political aspects.
Central America.
Latin America.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Violence in third wave democracies -- Appendix to chapter -- Engaging the theoretical debate and alternative arguments -- Appendix to chapter -- The argument about homicidal ecologies -- Illicit economies and territorial enclaves: -- The transnational context and domestic footprint -- State capacity and organizational competition: -- Strategic calculations about territory and violence -- Appendix to chapter -- Divergent trajectories in Central America: -- Post-Civil War cases -- Preface -- High violence in post-Civil-War Guatemala -- Appendix to chapter -- High violence in post-Civil War El Salvador -- Appendix to chapter -- Circumscribing violence in post-civil war Nicaragua -- Appendix to chapter -- Looking backwards and forwards -- Concluding with states.
Series:
Cambridge studies in comparative politics
ISBN:
1316629651
9781316629659
1107178479
9781107178472
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1031049336
LCCN:
2018017040
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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