Organized crime in Mexico : assessing the threat to North American economies / / Cameron H. Holmes ; foreword by Dennis Lormel |
Autore | Holmes Cameron H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1060972 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Mexico
Organized crime - Economic aspects - North America Drug control - Mexico Crime prevention - Mexico |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61234-663-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: A Looming Economic Crisis; 1. Sources of Power for Criminal Enterprises; Vertical Integration of Distribution Networks in the United States; Diversification into Multi- Crime Enterprises; Militarization of Tactics and Operations; International Expansion; Symbiotic Effects- The Power Web; Persistent Popular Ignorance and Misinformation; 2. How Diversification Endangers Commerce; Draining the Legitimate Government's Economic Strength; Infiltration and Destruction of Legitimate Commerce
Impunity for Armed Threats Illustrates Unrepresentative Power3. Are There Alternatives to Economic Crisis?; Internal Limiters within Criminal Enterprises; Government Retreat; Legalization of Drugs; Sealing the Border; Abandonment of Mexico; The Hard Reality; 4. A Fundamental Change in the Goal Requires Fundamental Countermeasure Shifts; Containment Is No Longer the Central Goal; U.S. Success Is No Longer Possible without Mexican Success; Much Strategic Thinking Is No Longer Appropriate; Rethinking the "Threat" in Our Threat Assessments; 5. Countermeasures; Strategic Considerations Component AnalysisThe Network Schematic View; 6. Long- Term Goals; 7. Immediate- Term Countermeasures; Focusing Investigations and Prosecutions on the ces' Commercial Activities; Cutting off ces from Sources of Income, Services, and Matériel; Recasting Efforts to Reduce U.S. Use of Mexico- Sourced Drugs; Placing Mexican ces and Mexican ce Finance in Their Global Context; Conclusion: A Time for Action; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464755003321 |
Holmes Cameron H.
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Organized crime in Mexico : assessing the threat to North American economies / / Cameron H. Holmes ; foreword by Dennis Lormel |
Autore | Holmes Cameron H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1060972 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Mexico
Organized crime - Economic aspects - North America Drug control - Mexico Crime prevention - Mexico |
ISBN | 1-61234-663-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: A Looming Economic Crisis; 1. Sources of Power for Criminal Enterprises; Vertical Integration of Distribution Networks in the United States; Diversification into Multi- Crime Enterprises; Militarization of Tactics and Operations; International Expansion; Symbiotic Effects- The Power Web; Persistent Popular Ignorance and Misinformation; 2. How Diversification Endangers Commerce; Draining the Legitimate Government's Economic Strength; Infiltration and Destruction of Legitimate Commerce
Impunity for Armed Threats Illustrates Unrepresentative Power3. Are There Alternatives to Economic Crisis?; Internal Limiters within Criminal Enterprises; Government Retreat; Legalization of Drugs; Sealing the Border; Abandonment of Mexico; The Hard Reality; 4. A Fundamental Change in the Goal Requires Fundamental Countermeasure Shifts; Containment Is No Longer the Central Goal; U.S. Success Is No Longer Possible without Mexican Success; Much Strategic Thinking Is No Longer Appropriate; Rethinking the "Threat" in Our Threat Assessments; 5. Countermeasures; Strategic Considerations Component AnalysisThe Network Schematic View; 6. Long- Term Goals; 7. Immediate- Term Countermeasures; Focusing Investigations and Prosecutions on the ces' Commercial Activities; Cutting off ces from Sources of Income, Services, and Matériel; Recasting Efforts to Reduce U.S. Use of Mexico- Sourced Drugs; Placing Mexican ces and Mexican ce Finance in Their Global Context; Conclusion: A Time for Action; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786562003321 |
Holmes Cameron H.
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Lincoln : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organized crime in Mexico : assessing the threat to North American economies / / Cameron H. Holmes ; foreword by Dennis Lormel |
Autore | Holmes Cameron H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1060972 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Mexico
Organized crime - Economic aspects - North America Drug control - Mexico Crime prevention - Mexico |
ISBN | 1-61234-663-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: A Looming Economic Crisis; 1. Sources of Power for Criminal Enterprises; Vertical Integration of Distribution Networks in the United States; Diversification into Multi- Crime Enterprises; Militarization of Tactics and Operations; International Expansion; Symbiotic Effects- The Power Web; Persistent Popular Ignorance and Misinformation; 2. How Diversification Endangers Commerce; Draining the Legitimate Government's Economic Strength; Infiltration and Destruction of Legitimate Commerce
Impunity for Armed Threats Illustrates Unrepresentative Power3. Are There Alternatives to Economic Crisis?; Internal Limiters within Criminal Enterprises; Government Retreat; Legalization of Drugs; Sealing the Border; Abandonment of Mexico; The Hard Reality; 4. A Fundamental Change in the Goal Requires Fundamental Countermeasure Shifts; Containment Is No Longer the Central Goal; U.S. Success Is No Longer Possible without Mexican Success; Much Strategic Thinking Is No Longer Appropriate; Rethinking the "Threat" in Our Threat Assessments; 5. Countermeasures; Strategic Considerations Component AnalysisThe Network Schematic View; 6. Long- Term Goals; 7. Immediate- Term Countermeasures; Focusing Investigations and Prosecutions on the ces' Commercial Activities; Cutting off ces from Sources of Income, Services, and Matériel; Recasting Efforts to Reduce U.S. Use of Mexico- Sourced Drugs; Placing Mexican ces and Mexican ce Finance in Their Global Context; Conclusion: A Time for Action; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811271903321 |
Holmes Cameron H.
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Organized Crime, Fear and Peacebuilding in Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / by Mauricio Meschoulam |
Autore | Meschoulam Mauricio |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.1060972 |
Collana | Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America—Politics and government
Public policy Municipal government Peace Regionalism Latin American Politics Public Policy Urban Politics Conflict Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-94929-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1: Introduction -- 2. Chapter 2: Terrorism and Fear: Their Impact on Social and Democratic Development -- 3. Chapter 3: Terror and Fear: The Mexican Case -- 4. Chapter 4: Violence and Its Psychosocial Effects in Mexico -- 5. Chapter 5: Social Construction of Fear: The Role of Experience, Observation and Conversation -- 6. Chapter 6: Social Construction of Fear: The Role of the Media -- 7. Chapter 7: Public Policy Proposals and General Recommendations -- 8. Chapter 8: Summary and Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338036103321 |
Meschoulam Mauricio
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Los Zetas Inc. : criminal corporations, energy, and Civil War in Mexico / / Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera |
Autore | Correa-Cabrera Guadalupe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, [Texas] : , : University of Texas Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 379 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 364.1060972 |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Mexico
Drug control - Mexico |
ISBN |
1-4773-1276-5
9781477312766 (electronic book) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Zetas' origins -- The Zetas' war -- A transnational criminal corporation -- Paramilitarization of organized crime and a "war on drugs" -- The new paramilitarism in Mexico -- Mexico's modern civil war -- The Zetas' war and Mexico's energy sector -- Energy and security in Tamaulipas, ground zero for the Zetas -- Who benefits from the Zetas' war? -- Conclusion. Four successful business models in an era of modern civil wars -- Appendix I. Energy reform and the Zetas' expansion (timeline) -- Appendix II. History of organized crime in Tamaulipas : timeline of key events -- Appendix III. Criminal paramilitaries and natural resources in Mexico (map) -- Appendix IV. El Disfraz de la Guerra (the war's disguise) : communiqué by residents of La Riberen̋a -- Appendix V. Organizational charts : constellis holdings, LLC and Los Zetas Inc -- Appendix VI. Areas of dominant influence of major TCOs in Mexico, 2015. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838229403321 |
Correa-Cabrera Guadalupe
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