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Drug cartels do not exist : narcotrafficking in US and Mexican culture / Oswaldo Zavala ; translated by William Savinar.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zavala, Oswaldo, 1975- author.
Contributor:
Savinar, William, 1990- translator.
JSTOR (Online Service)
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
Critical Mexican studies
Standardized Title:
Cárteles no existen. English
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Drug traffic--Mexico--History--20th century.
Drug traffic.
Drug control--Mexico--History--20th century.
Drug control.
Drug traffic--United States--History--20th century.
Drug control--United States--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Drug cartels do not exist : narcotrafficking in United States and Mexican culture
Place of Publication:
Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2022]
Language Note:
Translated from the Spanish.
Contents:
Introduction: the invention of a formidable enemy
Narco culture depoliticized
The cartels don't exist (but state violence does)
Four writers subverting the narconarrative
Drug trafficking, soldiers, and police on the border
Epilogue: the new "cartel war" is not new, nor a war, nor between cartels.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 02, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Zavala, Oswaldo, 1975- Drug cartels do not exist
ISBN:
9780826504692
0826504698
9780826504685
082650468X
Publisher Number:
40031183660
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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