Linking political violence and crime in Latin America : myths, realities, and complexities /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2016]
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| Series: | Security in the Americas in the twenty-first century.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: politics, crime, and violence in Latin America / Kirsten Howarth and Jenny H. Peterson
- The politics of crime, violence, and policy / Jenny H. Peterson
- Gang conflict and drug trafficking: challenges and opportunities for conflict resolution in Mexico and Central America / Ami C. Carpenter
- Unpacking post-conflict violence and crime in El Salvador: the role of public security / Kirsten Howarth
- Prison violence and change: the impact of crime control policies on Honduran prisons / Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera
- Violence and place-belongingness: myths and realities of violence in Colombia / Mateja Celestina
- Conclusion: thematic linkages, deviations, and policy implications / Kirsten Howarth and Jenny H. Peterson.
