Crime and violence in Latin America
Subtitle: citizen security, democracy, and the state
By: edited by Hugo Frühling and Joseph S. Tulchin with Heather A. Golding.
Contributors: Frühling, Hugo.; Tulchin, Joseph S., 1939-; Golding, Heather A.
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Crime -- Latin America.; Violence -- Latin America.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Latin America.; Crime prevention -- Latin America -- Case studies.; Violence -- Latin America -- Case studies.; Crime -- Latin America -- Prevention.; Violence -- Latin America -- Prevention.; Crime -- Government policy -- Latin America.; Violence -- Government policy -- Latin America.
Genres: Case studies.
Description: Offers timely discussion by attorneys, government officials, policy analysts, and academics from the United States and Latin America of the responses of the state, civil society, and the international community to threats of violence and crime.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Catalina Smulovitz; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Catalina Smulovitz -- Carlos Basombrío; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Catalina Smulovitz -- Carlos Basombrío -- Paulo de Mesquita Neto and -- Adriana Loche; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Catalina Smulovitz -- Carlos Basombrío -- Paulo de Mesquita Neto and -- Adriana Loche -- Laura Chinchilla; title: Introduction: -- Joseph S. Tulchin and -- Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Hugo Frühling -- Paul Chevigny -- Mauricio Duce and -- Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Andrew Morrison, -- Mayra Buvinic, and -- Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Catalina Smulovitz -- Carlos Basombrío -- Paulo de Mesquita Neto and -- Adriana Loche -- Laura Chinchilla -- Anthony P. Maingot -- Part III. Conclusions and recommendations; title: Introduction:-- Joseph S. Tulchin and-- Heather A. Golding-- Part I. Issues and themes-- Hugo Frühling-- Paul Chevigny-- Mauricio Duce and-- Rogélio Perez Perdomo-- Andrew Morrison,-- Mayra Buvinic, and-- Michael Shifter-- Part II. Case studies-- Catalina Smulovitz-- Carlos Basombrío-- Paulo de Mesquita Neto and-- Adriana Loche-- Laura Chinchilla-- Anthony P. Maingot-- Part III. Conclusions and recommendations-- Joseph S. Tulchin and-- Heather A. Golding