KNYGA Andreas E Feldmann Criminal Politics and Botched Development in Contemporary Latin America

Explore the intricate dynamics of crime and governance with Criminal Politics and Botched Development in Contemporary Latin America by Andreas E. Feldmann. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, this insightful work spans 75 pages and delves into the complex interplay between the narcotics industry and political structures across Latin America. Feldmann meticulously examines how various forms of criminal politics emerge based on the interaction between drug-trafficking phases and the unique politico-institutional frameworks of countries like Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. This Element provides a compelling analysis for those interested in the intersection of crime, politics, and development in contemporary society. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply curious about the socio-political landscape of Latin America, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Discover the critical insights that shape our understanding of criminal politics today.