Drug Wars and Covert Netherworlds: The Transformations of Mexicos Narco Cartels Creechan James H.
Drug Wars and Covert Netherworlds: The Transformations of Mexicos Narco Cartels Creechan James H. The popular history of narco-Mexico has long been narrowly framed by the U.S. Common understanding of…
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Drug Wars and Covert Netherworlds: The Transformations of Mexicos Narco Cartels Creechan James H.
The popular history of narco-Mexico has long been narrowly framed by the U.S. Common understanding of the narco world is rooted in mythology and misunderstanding, and the public narrative has consistently downplayed links to respected individuals and legitimate society.In Drug Wars and Covert Netherworlds sociologist and criminologist James H. "War on Drugs." Stereotypes overemphasize the criminal agency of celebrity drug lords.
Creechan details narco cartel history, focusing on the decades since Richard Nixon declared the War on Drugs. Creechan draws on decades of research to paint a much more nuanced picture of the transformation of Mexico's narco cartels. With sobering detail, Creechan unravels a web of government dependence, legitimate enterprises, covert connections, and violent in-fighting.
He details how drug smuggling organizations have grown into powerful criminal