Mano Dura Policies in Latin America (Paperback, 1)

Introduction  1. General Trends  2. The Cycle of Mano Dura Policies: The Militarization of the Drug War in Mexico  3. Performing Punitivism: Mano Dura in El Salvador  4. Mano Dura Policies in Honduras: Capitalizing off (In)Security  5. Fighting the Last War: Colombia’s Experience with "Tough on Crime" Policies  6. The Evolution of Crime Policy and Attitudes Toward Mano Dura in Ecuador  7. Throwing Away the Key: Mano Dura with Bolivian Characteristics  8. Faces of a Perverse State: Mano Dura Policies in Brazil from a Historical Perspective  9. The Popularity and Limits of Tough on Crime Policies in Argentina  10. Conclusion