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Death squads or self-defense forces? : how paramilitary groups emerge and threaten democracy in Latin America / Julie Mazzei.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzei, Julie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--Latin America.
- Terrorism.
- Paramilitary forces--Latin America.
- Paramilitary forces.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Death Squads or Self-Defense Forces?: How Paramilitary Groups Emerge and Challenge Democracy in Latin America
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Chiapas: History Sets the Stage for Paramilitarism; 2 Paramilitary Groups of Chiapas: Targets, Triad, Foot Soldiers; 3 Precursors to Colombia's Autodefensas; 4 Colombia's Paramilitary Triad; 5 El Salvador: The Rise of Paramilitaries; 6 El Salvador's PMGs Peak and Recede; Conclusion: The PMG Triad; Notes; Works Cited; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908831-0-0
- 979-88-9313-322-6
- 1-4696-0552-X
- 0-8078-9861-9
- OCLC:
- 489151670
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