Pacific[ations] : security, nonviolence, and the 'war on drugs' in Mérida, Yucatán, 2007-2012

Drug-related conflict has perhaps been the central question of Mexican politics since President Felipe Calderón initiated the "war on drugs" in 2006. From 2007-2012, military and police presence in everyday life deepened across the country, and tens of thousands of people were killed. It...

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Main Author: Patchin, Paige M.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/45574