The challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations : an assessment of Mexican security based on existing RAND research on urban unrest, insurgency, and defense-sector reform / / Christopher Paul, Agnes Gereben Schaefer, Colin P. Clarke
| The challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations : an assessment of Mexican security based on existing RAND research on urban unrest, insurgency, and defense-sector reform / / Christopher Paul, Agnes Gereben Schaefer, Colin P. Clarke |
| Autore | Paul Christopher <1971-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.450972 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchaeferAgnes Gereben
ClarkeColin P |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series The challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexico
Drug traffic - Mexico - Prevention Drug control - Mexico Violence - Mexico Violent crimes - Mexico - Prevention Internal security - Mexico |
| ISBN |
1-280-12684-1
9786613530707 0-8330-5830-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; The Evolution of Mexican Drug-Trafficking Organizations; Origins of This Study; Urban Unrest and Instability; Counterinsurgency; Defense-Sector Reform; Labelling the Perpetrators and the Implications Thereof; Organization of This Monograph; Chapter Two: Methods and Approach: Applying Existing RAND Research Tools to Mexico; The Urban Flashpoints Scorecard; The Victory Has a Thousand Fathers Counterinsurgency Scorecard
The Defense Sector Assessment Rating Tool Scorecard; The Delphi Method for Expert Elicitation; Chapter Three: Results from the RAND Mexican Security Delphi Exercise; The RAND Mexican Security Delphi Exercise Process; Delphi-Derived Scores for the Three Scorecards; Delphi Discussion; Chapter Four: Findings from the Urban Flashpoints Scorecard; Mexico's Urban Flashpoints Vulnerability Score; Flashpoint Factors of Concern in Mexico; Flashpoint Factors for Which consensus Was Lacking and Other Items of Interest from the Delphi Discussion; Chapter Five: Findings from the Counterinsurgency Scorecard Is Mexico Like Historical Insurgencies? Mexico's Counterinsurgency Scorecard Score; Mexico in Comparison with 30 Historical Cases of Insurgency; Counterinsurgency Scorecard Factors for Which Consensus Was Lacking and Other Items of Interest from the Delphi Discussion; Chapter Six: Findings from the Defense Sector Assessment Rating Tool Scorecard; Assessment of Mexico's Counternarcotics Capabilities; Assessment of Mexico's Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency Capabilities; Assessment of Mexico's Border and Maritime Security Capabilities; Overall Findings Chapter Seven: Conclusions and Suggestions for Further Research Conclusions; For Future Research; Further Comparison; A Closer Examination of Mexico; A Systems Perspective; References |
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Counternarcotics efforts in Mexico and along the Southwest border : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives; One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session; February 25, 1997
| Counternarcotics efforts in Mexico and along the Southwest border : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives; One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session; February 25, 1997 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 123 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drug traffic - Mexico Political corruption - Mexico Drug control - Mexican-American Border Region Drug traffic - Mexican-American Border Region Drug control Drug traffic Political corruption |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Counternarcotics efforts in Mexico and along the Southwest border |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708177303321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 1997 | ||
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Drug control [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. assistance has helped Mexican counternarcotics efforts, but the flow of illicit drugs into the United States remains high : testimony before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives / / statement of Jess T. Ford
| Drug control [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. assistance has helped Mexican counternarcotics efforts, but the flow of illicit drugs into the United States remains high : testimony before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives / / statement of Jess T. Ford |
| Autore | Ford Jess T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 25 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | Testimony |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drug traffic - United States Drug traffic - United States - Prevention - Finance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Drug control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696240703321 |
Ford Jess T
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Drug control [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. assistance has helped Mexican counternarcotics efforts, but tons of illicit drugs continue to flow into the United States : report to congressional requesters
| Drug control [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. assistance has helped Mexican counternarcotics efforts, but tons of illicit drugs continue to flow into the United States : report to congressional requesters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | ii, 46 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drug traffic - United States Drug traffic - United States - Prevention - Finance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Drug control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696287903321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007] | ||
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Drug enforcement and the rule of law [[electronic resource] ] : Mexico and Colombia : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, May 18, 2010
| Drug enforcement and the rule of law [[electronic resource] ] : Mexico and Colombia : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, May 18, 2010 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 152 pages) |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drug control - Colombia Drug control - International cooperation Rule of law - Mexico Rule of law - Colombia Extradition - United States Drug control Extradition Rule of law |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Drug enforcement and the rule of law |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702348803321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 | ||
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The drug war in Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk
| The drug war in Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk |
| Autore | Shirk David A. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Council on Foreign Relations, Center for Preventive Action, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (57 p.) |
| Collana | Council special report |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexico
Drug control - Mexico Drug control - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87609-442-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461376003321 |
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The drug war in Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk
| The drug war in Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk |
| Autore | Shirk David A. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Council on Foreign Relations, Center for Preventive Action, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (57 p.) |
| Collana | Council special report |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexico
Drug control - Mexico Drug control - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 0-87609-442-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790126703321 |
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The drug war in Mexico : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk
| The drug war in Mexico : confronting a shared threat / / David A. Shirk |
| Autore | Shirk David A. <1971-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Council on Foreign Relations, Center for Preventive Action, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (57 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.45 |
| Collana | Council special report |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Mexico
Drug control - Mexico Drug control - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 0-87609-442-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Confronting a Shared Threat -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Understanding Mexico's Security Crisis -- Current Counter-Drug Efforts in Mexico -- The U.S. Role -- Recommendations for U.S. Policy -- Endnotes -- About the Author -- Advisory Committee for -- Center for Preventive Action Advisory Committee -- Mission Statement of the Center for Preventive Action -- Council Special Reports. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954292303321 |
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Drug war Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : politics, neoliberalism and violence in the new narcoeconomy / / Peter Watt and Roberto Zepeda
| Drug war Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : politics, neoliberalism and violence in the new narcoeconomy / / Peter Watt and Roberto Zepeda |
| Autore | Watt Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.450972 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Zepeda MartínezRoberto |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drugs - Political aspects - Mexico Drugs - Economic aspects - Mexico |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84813-889-X
1-280-76919-X 9786613679963 1-84813-888-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; About the Authors; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction; 1 Drug Trafficking in Mexico - History and Background; 2 Cold War Expansion of the Trade and the Repression of Dissent; 3 The Political Economy of the 'War on Drugs'; 4 Getting Rich Quick - and Those Who Didn't; 5 El Cambio (The Change); 6 War is Peace; 7 Another Century of Drug War?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462016303321 |
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Drug war Mexico : politics, neoliberalism and violence in the new narcoeconomy / / Peter Watt and Roberto Zepeda
| Drug war Mexico : politics, neoliberalism and violence in the new narcoeconomy / / Peter Watt and Roberto Zepeda |
| Autore | Watt Peter (Educator) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.1770972 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug control - Mexico
Drug control - Mexico - International cooperation Drugs trade / drug trafficking |
| ISBN |
1-350-21974-6
1-84813-889-X 1-280-76919-X 9786613679963 1-84813-888-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About the Authors; Figures and Tables; Figures; Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction; 1 Drug Trafficking in Mexico -- History and Background; Trafficking in the Early Twentieth Century; The Impact of Economic Integration, Capitalist Expansion and Changes in Land Ownership; The Post-Revolutionary Government and Smuggling; The Cold War Period; 2 Cold War Expansion of the Trade and the Repression of Dissent; The Other Operation Condor; 3 The Political Economy of the 'War on Drugs'; Traffickers and the PRI; Consumption in Mexico.
The Economy, Free Trade, the Washington Consensus and the CartelsUS Involvement in Mexico; 4 Getting Rich Quick -- and Those Who Didn't; 'Un Político Pobre es un Pobre Político' (A Politician Who is Poor is a Poor Politician); 4.1 Number of parastatal enterprises in Mexico, 1930-1994; Figure 4.1. Number of parastatal enterprises in Mexico, 1930-1994; NAFTA; 4.1 NAFTA, European Union and China, 2006; 4.2 Main features of NAFTA members, 2006; Table 4.1 NAFTA, European Union and China, 2006; Table 4.2 Main features of NAFTA members, 2006; 'A Guy of Absolute Unquestioned Integrity' 'The Zapatistas Have to be Eliminated'5 El Cambio (The Change); Democratisation; 5.1 Governorship in Mexico by political party, 2011; Figure 5.1 Governorship in Mexico by political party, 2011; 5.1 Composition of the Senate by political party, 1982-2006; 5.2 Composition of the Chamber of Deputies by political party in Mexico, 1988-2006; Table 5.1 Composition of the Senate by political party, 1982-2006; Table 5.2 Composition of the Chamber of Deputies by political party,1988-2006; 5.2 Number of votes by party in the presidential elections, 1988-2006. Figure 5.2 Number of votes by party in the presidential elections, 1988-2006Economic Factors; 5.3 GDP growth rates in selected Latin American countries, 1980-2005; Table 5.3 GDP growth rates in selected Latin American countries,1980-2005; 5.3 GDP growth by decades in Mexico, 1940-2010; Figure 5.3 GDP growth by decades in Mexico, 1940-2010; 5.4 Maquiladora and non-Maquiladora jobs in Mexico, 1980-2006; Figure 5.4 Maquiladora and non-maquiladora jobs in Mexico, 1980-2006; Unemployment; 'We All Seem to Know This Except for the Authorities'; 6 War is Peace. 6.1 Number of homocides related to narcotrafficking in Mexico, 2006-2011Figure 6.1 Number of homicides related to narcotrafficking in Mexico, 2006-2011; 'A Danger for Mexico'; Violent Crime and Human Rights; 6.1 Government spending on security-related institutions; Table 6.1 Government spending on security-related institutions; 6.2 List of the most wanted narcotraffickers in Mexico, with data of captures to November 2011; Table 6.2 List of the most wanted narcotraffickers in Mexico, with data of captures to November 2011; 6.3 Rise in crime, 2007 and 2010. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790334703321 |
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