Violence, Coercion, and State-Making in Twentieth-Century Mexico : The Other Half of the Centaur

Publication Data

• Title Violence, Coercion, and State-Making in Twentieth-Century Mexico : The Other Half of the Centaur
• Contributor W. G. Pansters
• Publisher STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location STANFORD, CALIFORNIA
• Language English

Contents

Zones of state-making : violence, coercion, and hegemony in twentieth-century Mexico / Wil G. Pansters
States, borders, and violence : lessons from the U.S.-Mexican experience / David A. Shirk
Policing and regime transition : from postauthoritarianism to populism to neoliberalism / Diane E. Davis
Who killed Crispín Aguilar? : violence and order in the postrevolutionary countryside / Paul Gillingham
Narco-violence and the State in modern Mexico / Alan Knight
States of violence : state-crime relations in Mexico / Mónica Serrano
Policing new illegalities : piracy, raids, and madrinas / José Carlos G. Aguiar
The rise of gangsterism and charrismo : labor violence and the postrevolutionary Mexican state / Marcos Aguila and Jeffrey Bortz
Political practice, everyday political violence, and electoral processes during the neoliberal period in Mexico / Kathy Powell
Violence and reconstitution in Mexican indigenous communities / John Gledhill
New violence, insecurity, and the State : comparative reflections on Latin America and Mexico / Kees Koonings.

Topics

• Violence :: Political aspects :: Mexico :: History :: 20th century
• Mexico :: Politics and government :: 20th century
• Mexico

Violence, Coercion, and State-Making in Twentieth-Century Mexico : The Other Half of the Centaur. ISBN 9780804781589. Published by STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.