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The frontier effect : state formation and violence in Colombia / Teo Ballvé.
LIBRA F2281.U7 B35 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ballvé, Teo, author.
- Series:
- Cornell series on land
- Cornell series on land: new perspectives on territory, development, and environment
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political violence--Colombia--Urabá.
- Political violence.
- Paramilitary forces--Colombia--Urabá.
- Paramilitary forces.
- Colombia--Politics and government--1974-.
- Colombia.
- Politics and government.
- Urab.
- Colombia--Urabá.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 212 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "This book disputes the commonly held view that Colombia's armed conflict is a result of state absence or failure, providing broader lessons about the real drivers of political violence in war-torn areas"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Producing the frontier
- Turf wars in Colombia's "red corner"
- The paramilitary war of position
- Paramilitary populism : in defense of the region
- The masquerades of grassroots development
- The post-conflict interregnum
- Urabá : a sea of opportunities?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ballvé, Teo. Frontier effect.
- ISBN:
- 9781501747533
- 1501747533
- 9781501747540
- 1501747541
- OCLC:
- 1102643922
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