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Crime and violence in Latin America : citizen security, democracy, and the state
- Title
- Crime and violence in Latin America : citizen security, democracy, and the state / edited by Hugo Frühling and Joseph S. Tulchin with Heather A. Golding.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003.
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- Description
- xii, 284 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Violence > Latin America
- Violence > Government policy > Latin America
- Crime > Government policy > Latin America
- Criminal justice, Administration of > Latin America
- Crime > Latin America > Prevention
- Violence > Latin America > Prevention
- Violence > Latin America > Case studies
- Crime > Latin America > Case studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Citizen security in regional perspective / Joseph S. Tulchin and Heather A. Golding -- Part I. Issues and themes -- Police reform and the process of democratization / Hugo Frühling -- Control of police misconduct in the Americas / Paul Chevigny -- Citizen security and reform of the criminal justice system in Latin America / Mauricio Duce and Rogélio Perez Perdomo -- Violent Americas: risk factors, consequences, and policy implications of social and domestic violence / Andrew Morrison, Mayra Buvinic, and Michael Shifter -- Part II. Case studies -- Citizen insecurity and fear: public and private responses in Argentina / Catalina Smulovitz -- Militarization of public security in Peru / Carlos Basombrío -- Police-community partnerships in Brazil / Paulo de Mesquita Neto and Adriana Loche -- Experiences with citizen participation in crime prevention in Central America / Laura Chinchilla -- Internationalized crime and the vulnerability of the small states in the Caribbean / Anthony P. Maingot -- Part III. Conclusions and recommendations -- Looking ahead: steps to reduce crime and violence in the Americas / Joseph S. Tulchin and Heather A. Golding
- Call Number
- JFE 03-10564
- ISBN
- 0801873835 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0801873843 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003002438
- OCLC
- 51630957
- Title
- Crime and violence in Latin America : citizen security, democracy, and the state / edited by Hugo Frühling and Joseph S. Tulchin with Heather A. Golding.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Frühling, Hugo.Tulchin, Joseph S., 1939-Golding, Heather A.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-10564