9781118657355-1118657357-Murder and Violence in Modern Latin America

Murder and Violence in Modern Latin America

ISBN-13: 9781118657355
ISBN-10: 1118657357
Edition: 1
Author: Ricardo D. Salvatore, Pieter Spierenburg, Eric A. Johnson
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 328 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781118657355
ISBN-10: 1118657357
Edition: 1
Author: Ricardo D. Salvatore, Pieter Spierenburg, Eric A. Johnson
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 328 pages

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Murder and Violence in Modern Latin America (ISBN-13: 9781118657355 and ISBN-10: 1118657357), written by authors Ricardo D. Salvatore, Pieter Spierenburg, Eric A. Johnson, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2013. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Murder and Violence in Modern Latin America (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $6.09.

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Written by leading scholars from the Americas and Europe, this is a thorough assessment of state-supported murder and violence in Latin America.

  • Examines the trajectory of murder and violence in the region over the past two centuries and elucidates theories and trends regarding violence since the end of colonial rule
  • Covers topics such as “the disappeared,” the rise of drug cartels and narco-violence, physical violence against wives, the judging and sentencing of violent crimes, genocide, and state terrorism
  • Explains and applies macro-level theories regarding the rise of civilization, state building, and violence to contemporary Latin America
  • Demonstrates the complexity of an issue at the forefront of life and politics in the region today
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