Dangerous liaisons : organized crime and political finance in Latin America and beyond / / Kevin Casas-Zamora, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina |
364.1/323098
364.1323098 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Casas ZamoraKevin |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Political aspects - Latin America
Organized crime - Latin America Political corruption - Latin America Organized crime - Political aspects - Italy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8157-2530-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On organized crime and political finance : why does the connection matter? / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Argentina : two cases / Delia M. Ferreira Rubio -- Brazil : crime meets politics / Bruno Wilhelm Speck -- Colombia : coexistence, legal confrontation, and war with illegal armed groups / Mauricio Rubio -- Cost Rica : four decades of campaign finance scandals / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Mexico : organized crime and elections / Leonardo Curzio -- Bulgaria : perception and reality / Daniel Smilov -- Italy : the Godfather's Party / Donatella della Porta and Alberto Vannucci. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452890903321 |
Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous liaisons : organized crime and political finance in Latin America and beyond / / Kevin Casas-Zamora, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina |
364.1/323098
364.1323098 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Casas ZamoraKevin |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Political aspects - Latin America
Organized crime - Latin America Political corruption - Latin America Organized crime - Political aspects - Italy |
ISBN | 0-8157-2530-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On organized crime and political finance : why does the connection matter? / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Argentina : two cases / Delia M. Ferreira Rubio -- Brazil : crime meets politics / Bruno Wilhelm Speck -- Colombia : coexistence, legal confrontation, and war with illegal armed groups / Mauricio Rubio -- Cost Rica : four decades of campaign finance scandals / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Mexico : organized crime and elections / Leonardo Curzio -- Bulgaria : perception and reality / Daniel Smilov -- Italy : the Godfather's Party / Donatella della Porta and Alberto Vannucci. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790560403321 |
Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous liaisons : organized crime and political finance in Latin America and beyond / / Kevin Casas-Zamora, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina |
364.1/323098
364.1323098 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Casas ZamoraKevin |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Political aspects - Latin America
Organized crime - Latin America Political corruption - Latin America Organized crime - Political aspects - Italy |
ISBN | 0-8157-2530-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On organized crime and political finance : why does the connection matter? / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Argentina : two cases / Delia M. Ferreira Rubio -- Brazil : crime meets politics / Bruno Wilhelm Speck -- Colombia : coexistence, legal confrontation, and war with illegal armed groups / Mauricio Rubio -- Cost Rica : four decades of campaign finance scandals / Kevin Casas-Zamora -- Mexico : organized crime and elections / Leonardo Curzio -- Bulgaria : perception and reality / Daniel Smilov -- Italy : the Godfather's Party / Donatella della Porta and Alberto Vannucci. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828298803321 |
Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drug trafficking, organized crime, and violence in the Americas today / / edited by Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.45097 |
Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Latin America
Drug traffic - United States Organized crime - Latin America Organized crime - United States Violence - Latin America Violence - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8130-5093-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: On the study of drug trafficking and organized crime networks in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century -- Introduction. drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century: challenges to democracy / Bruce M. Bagley -- U.S. drug policies at home and abroad -- Coca, cocaine, and consumption: trends and antitrends / J. Bryan Page -- Illegal drugs as a national security threat: securitization of drugs in the U.S. official discourse / Yulia Vorobyeva -- The war on drugs and the role of southcom / Juan Gabriel Tokatlian -- Mission creep: the U.S. military's counterdrug role in the Americas / Adam Isacson -- Security challenges at the U.S.-Mexican border: understanding the security threats to state and local governments / Rocío A. Rivera Barradas -- Drug-control policies in the United States: patterns, prevalence, and problems of drug use in the United States / Bruce M. Bagley -- Drug trafficking and organized crime: country and regional analyses -- Colombia -- Colombia and its wars against drug trafficking, 1970-2010 / Elvira María Restrepo -- Illicit drugs in the Colombia-U.S. relationship: review and prospects / Arlene B. Tickner and Carolina Cepeda -- Escalating heroin consumption and the spread of HIV in Colombia: an emerging public health threat / Clyde McCoy, Daniel H. Ciccarone, Zelde Espinel Ben-Amy, Jeanene McCoy Bengoa, Oscar Bernal, Duane C. McBride, and James M. Shultz -- Bolivia -- Bolivian drug policy under the Morales Administration / Marten W. Brienen -- Peru -- The vicious cycle: the resurgence of drug production and drug trafficking in Peru / Marten W. Brienen and Jonathan D. Rosen -- Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean -- In search of the Mrida initiative: from antecedents to practical results / Alberto Lozano-Vázquez and Jorge Rebolledo Flores -- Police reform in Mexico: a never-ending story / Sigrid Arzt -- Democracy, security, and organized crime in Central America / Francisco Rojas Aravena -- Seeking out the state: organized crime, violence, and statetropism in the Caribbean / Lilian Bobea -- Brazil -- The power of organized crime in Brazil: from public and social challenges to the effectiveness of reforms / Marcelo Rocha and Silva Zorovich -- Argentina -- Under (loose) control: drug trafficking in Argentina in times of paradigm change / Khatchik Derghougassian and Glen Evans -- Regional and international drug-control policies -- The role of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission: confronting the problem of illegal drugs in the Americas / Betty Horwitz -- The strategies of the European Union against drug trafficking / Roberto Domínguez -- Analytical conclusions: the search for alternative drug policies in the Western Hemisphere / Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463596903321 |
Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drug trafficking, organized crime, and violence in the Americas today / / edited by Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.45097 |
Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Latin America
Drug traffic - United States Organized crime - Latin America Organized crime - United States Violence - Latin America Violence - United States |
ISBN | 0-8130-5093-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: On the study of drug trafficking and organized crime networks in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century -- Introduction. drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century: challenges to democracy / Bruce M. Bagley -- U.S. drug policies at home and abroad -- Coca, cocaine, and consumption: trends and antitrends / J. Bryan Page -- Illegal drugs as a national security threat: securitization of drugs in the U.S. official discourse / Yulia Vorobyeva -- The war on drugs and the role of southcom / Juan Gabriel Tokatlian -- Mission creep: the U.S. military's counterdrug role in the Americas / Adam Isacson -- Security challenges at the U.S.-Mexican border: understanding the security threats to state and local governments / Rocío A. Rivera Barradas -- Drug-control policies in the United States: patterns, prevalence, and problems of drug use in the United States / Bruce M. Bagley -- Drug trafficking and organized crime: country and regional analyses -- Colombia -- Colombia and its wars against drug trafficking, 1970-2010 / Elvira María Restrepo -- Illicit drugs in the Colombia-U.S. relationship: review and prospects / Arlene B. Tickner and Carolina Cepeda -- Escalating heroin consumption and the spread of HIV in Colombia: an emerging public health threat / Clyde McCoy, Daniel H. Ciccarone, Zelde Espinel Ben-Amy, Jeanene McCoy Bengoa, Oscar Bernal, Duane C. McBride, and James M. Shultz -- Bolivia -- Bolivian drug policy under the Morales Administration / Marten W. Brienen -- Peru -- The vicious cycle: the resurgence of drug production and drug trafficking in Peru / Marten W. Brienen and Jonathan D. Rosen -- Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean -- In search of the Mrida initiative: from antecedents to practical results / Alberto Lozano-Vázquez and Jorge Rebolledo Flores -- Police reform in Mexico: a never-ending story / Sigrid Arzt -- Democracy, security, and organized crime in Central America / Francisco Rojas Aravena -- Seeking out the state: organized crime, violence, and statetropism in the Caribbean / Lilian Bobea -- Brazil -- The power of organized crime in Brazil: from public and social challenges to the effectiveness of reforms / Marcelo Rocha and Silva Zorovich -- Argentina -- Under (loose) control: drug trafficking in Argentina in times of paradigm change / Khatchik Derghougassian and Glen Evans -- Regional and international drug-control policies -- The role of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission: confronting the problem of illegal drugs in the Americas / Betty Horwitz -- The strategies of the European Union against drug trafficking / Roberto Domínguez -- Analytical conclusions: the search for alternative drug policies in the Western Hemisphere / Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788117703321 |
Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drug trafficking, organized crime, and violence in the Americas today / / edited by Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.45097 |
Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Latin America
Drug traffic - United States Organized crime - Latin America Organized crime - United States Violence - Latin America Violence - United States |
ISBN | 0-8130-5093-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: On the study of drug trafficking and organized crime networks in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century -- Introduction. drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century: challenges to democracy / Bruce M. Bagley -- U.S. drug policies at home and abroad -- Coca, cocaine, and consumption: trends and antitrends / J. Bryan Page -- Illegal drugs as a national security threat: securitization of drugs in the U.S. official discourse / Yulia Vorobyeva -- The war on drugs and the role of southcom / Juan Gabriel Tokatlian -- Mission creep: the U.S. military's counterdrug role in the Americas / Adam Isacson -- Security challenges at the U.S.-Mexican border: understanding the security threats to state and local governments / Rocío A. Rivera Barradas -- Drug-control policies in the United States: patterns, prevalence, and problems of drug use in the United States / Bruce M. Bagley -- Drug trafficking and organized crime: country and regional analyses -- Colombia -- Colombia and its wars against drug trafficking, 1970-2010 / Elvira María Restrepo -- Illicit drugs in the Colombia-U.S. relationship: review and prospects / Arlene B. Tickner and Carolina Cepeda -- Escalating heroin consumption and the spread of HIV in Colombia: an emerging public health threat / Clyde McCoy, Daniel H. Ciccarone, Zelde Espinel Ben-Amy, Jeanene McCoy Bengoa, Oscar Bernal, Duane C. McBride, and James M. Shultz -- Bolivia -- Bolivian drug policy under the Morales Administration / Marten W. Brienen -- Peru -- The vicious cycle: the resurgence of drug production and drug trafficking in Peru / Marten W. Brienen and Jonathan D. Rosen -- Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean -- In search of the Mrida initiative: from antecedents to practical results / Alberto Lozano-Vázquez and Jorge Rebolledo Flores -- Police reform in Mexico: a never-ending story / Sigrid Arzt -- Democracy, security, and organized crime in Central America / Francisco Rojas Aravena -- Seeking out the state: organized crime, violence, and statetropism in the Caribbean / Lilian Bobea -- Brazil -- The power of organized crime in Brazil: from public and social challenges to the effectiveness of reforms / Marcelo Rocha and Silva Zorovich -- Argentina -- Under (loose) control: drug trafficking in Argentina in times of paradigm change / Khatchik Derghougassian and Glen Evans -- Regional and international drug-control policies -- The role of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission: confronting the problem of illegal drugs in the Americas / Betty Horwitz -- The strategies of the European Union against drug trafficking / Roberto Domínguez -- Analytical conclusions: the search for alternative drug policies in the Western Hemisphere / Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826786903321 |
Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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MS-13 in the Americas : how the world's most notorious gang defies logic, resists destruction |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [National Institute of Justice], , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (90 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Organized crime - Latin America
Organized crime - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | MS-13 in the Americas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713914903321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [National Institute of Justice], , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Narcoterrorism in Latin America : a Brazilian perspective / / Alvaro de Souza Pinheiro |
Autore | Pinheiro Alvaro de Souza |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hurlburt Field, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 79 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | JSOU report |
Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Latin America
Narco-terrorism - Latin America Terrorists - Latin America Terrorism - Economic aspects Organized crime - Latin America Drug traffic Narco-terrorism Organized crime Terrorists |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Narcoterrorism in Latin America |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707943903321 |
Pinheiro Alvaro de Souza | ||
Hurlburt Field, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of cocaine [[electronic resource] ] : how U.S. policy has created a thriving drug industry in Central and South America / / William L. Marcy |
Autore | Marcy William L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, IL, : Chicago Review Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.45098 |
Soggetto topico |
Cocaine industry - Latin America
Drug control - Latin America Drug control - United States Organized crime - Latin America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-56976-560-X
1-56976-559-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction U.S. Drug Policy in the Northern Andes and Latin America; 1 The Growth of the Narcotics Industry in the Northern Andes, 1971-1980; 2 The Economic Role of Narcotics in Latin America, 1980-1987; 3 U.S. Narcotics Control Policies in the Northern Andes, 1980-1987; 4 Reagan, the Drug War, and the Narco-Terrorist Nexus; 5 Northern Andean Guerrillas, Drug Trafficking, and Cold War Politics; 6 The Militarization of the Drug War: Bush, Panama, and the Andean Strategy; 7 The Failure of the Andean Strategy
8 Clinton: From the Andean Strategy to Plan ColombiaConclusion U.S. Drug Policy Comes Full Circle; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456896503321 |
Marcy William L | ||
Chicago, IL, : Chicago Review Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of cocaine [[electronic resource] ] : how U.S. policy has created a thriving drug industry in Central and South America / / William L. Marcy |
Autore | Marcy William L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, IL, : Chicago Review Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.45098 |
Soggetto topico |
Cocaine industry - Latin America
Drug control - Latin America Drug control - United States Organized crime - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-56976-560-X
1-56976-559-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction U.S. Drug Policy in the Northern Andes and Latin America; 1 The Growth of the Narcotics Industry in the Northern Andes, 1971-1980; 2 The Economic Role of Narcotics in Latin America, 1980-1987; 3 U.S. Narcotics Control Policies in the Northern Andes, 1980-1987; 4 Reagan, the Drug War, and the Narco-Terrorist Nexus; 5 Northern Andean Guerrillas, Drug Trafficking, and Cold War Politics; 6 The Militarization of the Drug War: Bush, Panama, and the Andean Strategy; 7 The Failure of the Andean Strategy
8 Clinton: From the Andean Strategy to Plan ColombiaConclusion U.S. Drug Policy Comes Full Circle; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780824403321 |
Marcy William L | ||
Chicago, IL, : Chicago Review Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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