Description
| Summary: | Taking an ethnographic approach to understanding urban violence, this work examines the problems of crime and police corruption that have led to widespread misery and human rights violations in many of Latin America's new democracies. It argues that public policy change is not enough to stop the vicious cycle of crime and corruption.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 279 pages) : illustrations |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-268) and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9780807877371
0807877379
9781469605135
1469605139 |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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