Paramilitarism and neoliberalism : violent systems of capital accumulation in Colombia and beyond

Paramilitarism and neoliberalism : violent systems of capital accumulation in Colombia and beyond / Jasmin Hristov.

Examines Colombia's pervasive violence over the last 50 years in Colombia and argues that paramilitarism, as an embodiment of global capitalist accumulation, has resulted in forced displacements, labor repression, subjugation of social movements, decentralization of violence, drug trafficking,...

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Main Author: Hristov, Jasmin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Paramilitary forces > Colombia.
Political violence > Colombia.
Neoliberalism > Colombia.
Globalization > Colombia.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
Political violence
Globalization
Neoliberalism
Paramilitary forces
Colombia
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the spectre of paramilitarism
  • Foundations for theorizing paramilitarism
  • From colonialism to neoliberalism : a history of dispossession
  • Eight years after the demobilization of the AUC : the predatory state-capital alliance of domination (2006-2014)
  • Paramilitarism, neoliberalism and globalization : towards a new analytical framework.

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