04084nam 2200613Ia 450 991046204610332120200520144314.00-8047-8447-710.1515/9780804784474(CKB)2670000000185333(EBL)881951(OCoLC)784885923(SSID)ssj0000659407(PQKBManifestationID)11354754(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000659407(PQKBWorkID)10695623(PQKB)11074108(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127795(MiAaPQ)EBC881951(DE-B1597)564229(DE-B1597)9780804784474(Au-PeEL)EBL881951(CaPaEBR)ebr10553328(OCoLC)1224279332(EXLCZ)99267000000018533320120103d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrViolence, coercion, and state-making in twentieth-century Mexico[electronic resource] the other half of the centaur /edited by Wil G. PanstersStanford, California Stanford University Press20121 online resource (402 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8047-8158-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; About the Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. Zones of State-Making: Violence, Coercion, and Hegemony in Twentieth-CenturyMexico - Wil G. Pansters; Part II: Coercive Pillars of State-Making: Borders, Policing, and Army; 2. States, Borders, and Violence: Lessons from the U.S.- Mexican Experience - David A. Shirk; 3. Policing and Regime Transition: From Postauthoritarianism to Populism to Neoliberalism - Diane E. Davis4. Who Killed Crispín Aguilar? Violence and Order in the Postrevolutionary Countryside - Paul GillinghamPart III: In the Gray Zone: Drugs, Violence, Globalization, and the State; 5. Narco-Violence and the State in Modern Mexico - Alan Knight; 6. States of Violence: State-Crime Relations in Mexico - Mónica Serrano; 7. Policing New Illegalities: Piracy, Raids, and Madrinas - José Carlos G. Aguiar; Part IV: State-Making and Violence in Society: Corporatism, Clientelism, and Indigenous Communities8. The Rise of Gangsterism and Charrismo: Labor Violence and the Postrevolutionary Mexican State - Marcos Aguila and Jeffrey Bortz9. Political Practice, Everyday Political Violence, and Electoral Processes During the Neoliberal Period in Mexico - Kathy Powell; 10. Violence and Reconstitution in Mexican Indigenous Communities - John Gledhill; Part V: Comparative Conclusions; 11. New Violence, Insecurity, and the State: Comparative Reflections on Latin America and Mexico - Kees Koonings; Notes; IndexMexico is currently undergoing a crisis of violence and insecurity that poses serious threats to democratic transition and rule of law. This is the first book to put these developments in the context of post-revolutionary state-making in Mexico and to show that violence in Mexico is not the result of state failure, but of state-making. While most accounts of politics and the state in recent decades have emphasized processes of transition, institutional conflict resolution, and neo-liberal reform, this volume lays out the increasingly important role of violence and coercion by a range of sViolencePolitical aspectsMexicoHistory20th centuryMexicoPolitics and government20th centuryElectronic books.ViolencePolitical aspectsHistory972.08/2Pansters W. G(Wil G.), of compilation.1036314MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462046103321Violence, coercion, and state-making in twentieth-century Mexico2456560UNINA