« Trafiquant de drogue » : mirages et usages d’une catégorie sociale
As it may be the case with other social categories, that of the drug trafficker shows us what we want to see. What does it conceal in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands? What practices connected to the drug trade does this category help paper over? In regions where this illegal trade possesses social, ec...
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doaj-924b9725ac4f4ab5ae6df88a9bdb208c2020-11-25T03:13:57ZfraUniversité Paris 3Cahiers des Amériques Latines1141-71612020-04-01929311310.4000/cal.9952« Trafiquant de drogue » : mirages et usages d’une catégorie socialeSabine GuezAs it may be the case with other social categories, that of the drug trafficker shows us what we want to see. What does it conceal in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands? What practices connected to the drug trade does this category help paper over? In regions where this illegal trade possesses social, economic and political ramifications of prime importance, to which practical ends is this social category being used? Researching these questions is a means of refining the analysis of forms of social organization revolving around the illicit at the Mexico - U.S. border and beyond.http://journals.openedition.org/cal/9952social categoriesdrugsMexico - United States border |
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« Trafiquant de drogue » : mirages et usages d’une catégorie sociale |
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Cahiers des Amériques Latines |
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As it may be the case with other social categories, that of the drug trafficker shows us what we want to see. What does it conceal in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands? What practices connected to the drug trade does this category help paper over? In regions where this illegal trade possesses social, economic and political ramifications of prime importance, to which practical ends is this social category being used? Researching these questions is a means of refining the analysis of forms of social organization revolving around the illicit at the Mexico - U.S. border and beyond. |
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