Mexico : narco-violence and a failed state? / George W. Grayson.

Author/creator Grayson, George W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, ©2010.
Descriptionxiv, 339 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Drug traffic--Mexico.
Narco-terrorism--Mexico.
Drug control--Mexico.
Mexico--Politics and government.
Mexico--Economic conditions.

Contents The revolutionary church -- Wars, prohibition, and the antecedents of narco churches -- Two narco churches emerge -- The weakening of the revolutionary church -- Diaspora of the narco churches -- Calderón's anti-drug strategy -- Crusade against evil antagonists -- Emerging and new narco sects--Los Zetas and La Familia -- U.S.-Mexican narcotics policy: the Mérida initiative and beyond -- Prospect for Mexico's becoming a failed state.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009029164
ISBN9781412811514
ISBN1412811511

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV5840.M4 G73 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold