The politics of crime in Mexico : democratic governance in a security trap /
John Bailey.
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Security traps and Mexico's democracy -- Foundational crime : tax evasion and informality -- Common crime and democracy : weakening vs. deepening -- Organized crime : theory and applications to kidnapping -- Drug trafficking organizations and democratic governance -- State responses to organized crime -- Escape routes : policy adaptation and diffusion.
9781626370913 (e-book)
Crime--Political aspects--Mexico. Democracy--Mexico. Internal security--Political aspects--Mexico. Political corruption--Mexico. Organized crime--Political aspects--Mexico. Drug traffic--Political aspects--Mexico. Criminal justice, Administration of--Mexico.