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Drug war zone [[electronic resource] ] : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juárez / / Howard Campbell
| Drug war zone [[electronic resource] ] : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juárez / / Howard Campbell |
| Autore | Campbell Howard <1957-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.450972/16 |
| Collana | The William and Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexican-American Border Region
Drug control - Mexican-American Border Region Drug traffic - Social aspects - Texas - El Paso Drug traffic - Social aspects - Mexico - Ciudad Juárez |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79909-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458309103321 |
Campbell Howard <1957->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drug war zone [[electronic resource] ] : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juárez / / Howard Campbell
| Drug war zone [[electronic resource] ] : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juárez / / Howard Campbell |
| Autore | Campbell Howard <1957-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.450972/16 |
| Collana | The William and Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexican-American Border Region
Drug control - Mexican-American Border Region Drug traffic - Social aspects - Texas - El Paso Drug traffic - Social aspects - Mexico - Ciudad Juárez |
| ISBN |
0-292-78279-9
0-292-79909-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART 1. SMUGGLING IN THE DRUG WAR ZONE: Introduction: Drug trafficking - studies and sources relevant to the Mexican-American drug war zone ; La Nacha: The heroin queen of Juarez ; The roots of contraband smuggling in El Paso ; Female drug lord ; Community-based drug use, smuggling, and dealing in the 1970s and 1980s ; Selling drugs in downtown Juarez: Juan and Jorge ; A young smuggler and his family ; Blaxicans: The life of a Chicano smuggler and musician on the borderline of African American and Mexican American culture ; Drug addiction and drug trafficking in the life of an anarchist ; Drug smuggling through tunnels: The tale of a scuba-diving instructor ; Witness to a Juarez drug killing -- PART 2. LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE DRUG WAR ZONE: Introduction: Ethnographic dimensions of law enforcement in the drug war zone ; Undercover agent on the Border: Cultural disguises ; The death of Francisco ; A Juarez policeman fighting drug traffickers ; Journalism and drug trafficking: Covering the narco beat on the Border ; Patrolling the drug war zone: A Border Patrol Agent in the War on Drugs ; Intelligence and the drug war: Commander of an Antidrug Task Force on the Border ; Excerpt from Weed: Adventures of a Dope Smuggler by Jerry Kamstra ; Agent on prohibition -- Epilogue and conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791293203321 |
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Campbell Howard <1957->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Drug war zone : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juarez / / Howard Campbell
| Drug war zone : frontline dispatches from the streets of El Paso and Juarez / / Howard Campbell |
| Autore | Campbell Howard <1957-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.450972/16 |
| Collana | The William and Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexican-American Border Region
Drug control - Mexican-American Border Region Drug traffic - Social aspects - Texas - El Paso Drug traffic - Social aspects - Mexico - Ciudad Juarez |
| ISBN |
0-292-78279-9
0-292-79909-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART 1. SMUGGLING IN THE DRUG WAR ZONE: Introduction: Drug trafficking - studies and sources relevant to the Mexican-American drug war zone ; La Nacha: The heroin queen of Juarez ; The roots of contraband smuggling in El Paso ; Female drug lord ; Community-based drug use, smuggling, and dealing in the 1970s and 1980s ; Selling drugs in downtown Juarez: Juan and Jorge ; A young smuggler and his family ; Blaxicans: The life of a Chicano smuggler and musician on the borderline of African American and Mexican American culture ; Drug addiction and drug trafficking in the life of an anarchist ; Drug smuggling through tunnels: The tale of a scuba-diving instructor ; Witness to a Juarez drug killing -- PART 2. LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE DRUG WAR ZONE: Introduction: Ethnographic dimensions of law enforcement in the drug war zone ; Undercover agent on the Border: Cultural disguises ; The death of Francisco ; A Juarez policeman fighting drug traffickers ; Journalism and drug trafficking: Covering the narco beat on the Border ; Patrolling the drug war zone: A Border Patrol Agent in the War on Drugs ; Intelligence and the drug war: Commander of an Antidrug Task Force on the Border ; Excerpt from Weed: Adventures of a Dope Smuggler by Jerry Kamstra ; Agent on prohibition -- Epilogue and conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810039603321 |
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Campbell Howard <1957->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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