A contemporary challenge to state sovereignty : gangs and other illicit transnational criminal organizations in Central America, El Salvador, Mexico, Jamaica, and Brazil / Max G. Manwaring.

Author/creator Manwaring, Max G.
Other author Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Carlisle Barracks, PA] : [Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College], [2007]
Descriptionviii, 59 pages : digital, PDF file.
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS89555
Subjects

Portion of title Gangs and other illicit transnational criminal organizations in Central America, El Salvador, Mexico, Jamaica, and Brazil
SeriesSecurity issues in the Western Hemisphere
Security issues in the Western Hemisphere. ^A760555
Contents Context: gangs as nonstate threats in the regional and global security arenas -- The gang phenomenon in Central America, El Salvador, and Mexico -- A hemispheric addendum: Jamaican posses (gangs), and the Brazilian Primeiro Comando da Capital -- Key points and lessons.
General noteTitle from title screen (viewed on Jan. 15, 2008).
General note"December 2007."
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 49-59).
Technical detailsMode of access: Internet from the STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE web site. Address as of 1/15/2008: http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB837.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
GPO item number0307-A-51 (online)
Govt. docs number D 101.146/12:S 8

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