Violence, coercion, and state-making in twentieth-century Mexico
Subtitle: the other half of the centaur
By: edited by Wil G. Pansters
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
ISBN-13: 9780804781589
Subjects: Politics and government; Violence; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Zones of state-making : violence, coercion, and hegemony in twentieth-century Mexico / Wil G. Pansters; title: States, borders, and violence : lessons from the U.S.-Mexican experience / David A. Shirk; title: Policing and regime transition : from postauthoritarianism to populism to neoliberalism / Diane E. Davis; title: Who killed Crispín Aguilar? : violence and order in the postrevolutionary countryside / Paul Gillingham; title: Narco-violence and the State in modern Mexico / Alan Knight; title: States of violence : state-crime relations in Mexico / Mónica Serrano; title: Policing new illegalities : piracy, raids, and madrinas / José Carlos G. Aguiar; title: The rise of gangsterism and charrismo : labor violence and the postrevolutionary Mexican state / Marcos Aguila and Jeffrey Bortz; title: Political practice, everyday political violence, and electoral processes during the neoliberal period in Mexico / Kathy Powell; title: Violence and reconstitution in Mexican indigenous communities / John Gledhill; title: New violence, insecurity, and the State : comparative reflections on Latin America and Mexico / Kees Koonings.