03106nam 22006611 450 991079068100332120200520144314.01-78533-518-91-78539-614-51-78238-039-610.1515/9781782380399(CKB)2550000001126075(EBL)1375253(OCoLC)859536368(SSID)ssj0001001179(PQKBManifestationID)12372329(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001179(PQKBWorkID)10962410(PQKB)10881030(MiAaPQ)EBC1375253(Au-PeEL)EBL1375253(CaPaEBR)ebr10774310(CaONFJC)MIL526715(DE-B1597)637259(DE-B1597)9781782380399(EXLCZ)99255000000112607520130222d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe hidden history of crime, corruption, and states /edited by Renate BridenthalNew York :Berghahn Books,2013.1 online resource (282 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78238-038-8 1-299-95464-2 Includes bibliographies.Contents; Introduction; 1. Dirty Politics or "Harmonie"?; 2. A Crisis of Charter and Right; 3. The First War on Drugs; 4. Befitting Bedfellows; 5. Mobilizing Convict Bodies; 6. The Underside of Overseas Chinese Society in Southeast Asia; 7. A Historical Perspective on State Engagement in Informal Trade on the Uganda-Congo Border; 8. The Narcobourgeoisie and State Making in Colombia; 9. Russia's Gangster Capitalism; 10. Economic Crime and Neoliberal Modes of Government; Contributors; Index Renowned historical sociologist Charles Tilly wrote many years ago that "banditry, piracy, gangland rivalry, policing, and war-making all belong on the same continuum." This volume pursues the idea by revealing how lawbreakers and lawmakers have related to one another on the shadowy terrains of power over wide stretches of time and space. Illicit activities and forces have been more important in state building and state maintenance than conventional histories have acknowledged. Covering vast chronological and global terrain, this book traces the contested and often overlapping boundaries betwCrimePolitical aspectsHistoryCrimeEconomic aspectsHistoryPolitical corruptionHistoryPolitical crimes and offensesHistoryCrimePolitical aspectsHistory.CrimeEconomic aspectsHistory.Political corruptionHistory.Political crimes and offensesHistory.364.10973Bridenthal Renate183179MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790681003321The hidden history of crime, corruption, and states3685985UNINA