Jonathan D. Rosen, Roberto Zepeda

Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking, and Violence in Mexico

The Transition from Felipe Calderón to Enrique Peña Nieto

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Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on the major trends in organized crime, drug trafficking, and violence in Mexico. It highlights the transition from the Felipe Calderón administration to the Enrique Peña Nieto government and analyzes continuities and differences in counternarcotics policies.

Produktdetails

• Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9781498535625
• ISBN-10: 1498535623
• Artikelnr.: 51146242

Autorenporträt

Jonathan D. Rosen is a research scientist at Florida International University's Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy. Roberto Zepeda is a researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones sobre América del Norte at the Universidad Autónoma de México.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction: Historical Context and Influential Factors 2.Felipe
Calderón's War on Drugs: an Examination of the Counternacrotics Strategies
3.The Bloodbath: the Results of the Drug War during the Calderón
Administration 4.The Enrique Peña Nieto Government: Drug War Strategies and
Their Consequences 5.Failed States within Mexico: Problematic Zones for the
Peña Nieto Government 6.Organized Crime and the Prison System: Hell on
Earth 7.Reforms, Challenges, and Policy Proposals