The ambivalent state : police-criminal collusion at the urban margins /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Auyero, Javier, author.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description:	1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Criminal justice, Administration of -- Argentina. Police -- Argentina. Police corruption -- Argentina. Marginality, Social -- Argentina. Drug dealers -- Argentina. Drug control -- Argentina.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12687963

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Other authors / contributors:	Sobering, Katherine, author.
ISBN:	9780190915575 (ebook) : No price
Notes:	Also issued in print: 2019. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 19, 2019).
Summary:	In 'The Ambivalent State', Javier Auyero and Katherine Sobering examine the fascinating world of clandestine relationships between police officers and drug dealers in Argentina. Drawing on a unique combination of ethnographic research and hundreds of pages of wiretapped phone conversations, they analyze the inner-workings of police-criminal collusion and how they shape drug markets, policing in poor urban areas, and daily life at the urban margins.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780190915537

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