Sovereignty and extortion: a new state form in Mexico : the 2021 lectures at El Colegio Nacional
Claudio Lomnitz proposes a new theorization of the Mexican state in relation to extreme violence, showing how the current crisis represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between the state and the economy in which the rule of law has eroded.
| Subtitles: | 2021 lectures at El Colegio Nacional |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Durham
Duke University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Public Planet Bks.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Claudio Lomnitz proposes a new theorization of the Mexican state in relation to extreme violence, showing how the current crisis represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between the state and the economy in which the rule of law has eroded. Cover -- Contents -- Preamble -- 1. Interpretation of the "Torn Social Fabric -- 2. The State Estranged from Itself -- 3. The Armed Wing of the Informal Economy -- 4. Regional Systems of the Criminal Economy -- 5. Island of Rights, Sea of Extortion -- 6. Contingency as the New Zeitgeist -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4780-5972-1 |
