LEADER 02777nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910817712503321 005 20240418020015.0 010 $a0-268-07567-0 035 $a(CKB)2560000000052314 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000483626 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11338872 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000483626 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10572628 035 $a(PQKB)10722002 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3440994 035 $a(OCoLC)694144476 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14861 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3440994 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10423319 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000052314 100 $a20090720d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCriminality, public security, and the challenge to democracy in Latin America /$fedited by Marcelo Bergman and Laurence Whitehead 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNotre Dame, Ind. $cUniversity of Notre Dame Press$dc2009 215 $axiv, 344 p. $cill., maps 225 0 $aFrom the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies 300 $a"Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"--P. facing t.p. 311 $a0-268-02213-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- contents -- acronyms -- Introduction -- Trends in Criminality -- Regional Homicide Patterns in Brazil -- Citizen (In)Security in Chile, 1980-2007 -- Rising Crime in Mexico and Buenos Aires -- Police and Criminal Justice Reform -- La Mano Dura -- Public Opinion and the Police in Chile -- The Weaknesses of Public Security Forces in Mexico City -- The Pursuit of Efficiency and the Colombian Criminal Justice System -- Criminal Process Reform and Citizen Security -- Latin America's Prisons -- Citizen Security, Democratization, and the Rule of Law -- "Security Traps" and Democratic Governability in Latin America -- Citizen Insecurity and Democracy -- bibliography -- contributors -- index. 330 $aThe contributors to this book offer a collective assessment of some of the causes for the alarming rise in criminal activity in Latin America as new democratic regimes have taken root. 606 $aCriminal statistics$zLatin America 606 $aDemocracy$zLatin America 615 0$aCriminal statistics 615 0$aDemocracy 676 $a364.98 701 $aBergman$b Marcelo$0864993 701 $aWhitehead$b Laurence$0123938 712 02$aHelen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817712503321 996 $aCriminality, public security, and the challenge to democracy in Latin America$93920863 997 $aUNINA