Borderland battles : violence, crime, and governance at the edges of Colombia's war / Annette Idler.
This book argues that borderlands intensify security threats at the conflict-crime nexus. It demonstrates the multiple insecurities that arise from complex interactions among rebels, criminals, and other violent non-state groups. Challenging urban biases and state-centric views, it draws on unpreced...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY, United States of America :
Oxford University Press,
[2019]
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Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Summary: | This book argues that borderlands intensify security threats at the conflict-crime nexus. It demonstrates the multiple insecurities that arise from complex interactions among rebels, criminals, and other violent non-state groups. Challenging urban biases and state-centric views, it draws on unprecedented multi-year fieldwork in the war-torn marginalized Colombian-Ecuadorian and Colombian-Venezuelan borderlands. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |