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Paramilitarism and neoliberalism : violent systems of capital accumulation in Colombia and beyond / Jasmin Hristov.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hristov, Jasmin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neoliberalism.
- Paramilitary forces.
- Colombia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Pluto Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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, and the emergence of para-institutional armed forces across Latin America.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 18, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781783712328
- 1783712325
- OCLC:
- 891396598
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