How Civil Wars Help Explain Organized Crime—and How They Do Not

Large-scale organized crime occupies a gray zone between ordinary crime and political violence. The unprecedented scale of drug-related crime in Mexico has led to its description as an insurgency or even a civil war, a conceptual move that draws on recent studies that have associated civil war with...

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Main Author: Kalyvas, SN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2015

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