Mexico : narco-violence and a failed state? /
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Author / Creator: | Grayson, George W., 1938- |
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Imprint: | New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2010. |
Description: | xiv, 339 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7917633 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Map of Mexico
- Map of Michoacán
- Introduction
- 1. The Revolutionary Church
- 2. Wars, Prohibition, and the Antecedents of Narco Churches
- 3. Two Narco Churches Emerge
- 4. The Weakening of the Revolutionary Church
- 5. Diaspora of the Narco Churches
- 6. Calderón's Anti-Drug Strategy
- 7. Crusade against Evil Antagonists
- 8. Emerging and New Narco Sects-Los Zetas and La Familia
- 9. U.S.-Mexican Narcotics Policy: The Mérida Initiative and Beyond
- 10. Prospect for Mexico's Becoming a Failed State
- Conclusion: A Failed State?
- Appendix 1. Selected Figures in Narco-Trafficking
- Appendix 2. Ex-GAFES Involved in Drug Trafficking
- Appendix 3. Women and Narco-Trafficking
- Appendix 4. Mexican Police, Anti-Drug, and Intelligence Services
- Appendix 5. Annual Causes of Death in the United States
- Glossary of Terms
- Selected Bibliography
- Index