Government and Governance of Security - The Politics of Organised Crime in Chile

List of contents

Preface and Acknowledgments Part 1: Understanding Governance 1. Security and Organised Crime 2. Governance, Policy Networks and Institutions Part 2: Governance in Chile 3. Dealing with Post-Authoritarian Governance 4. New Actors and Criminal Threats 5. Networks for Policy-Making Part 3: The Governance of Security 6. Conclusion and Policy Recommendations

About the author

Carlos Solar is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Latin American Centre in the University of Oxford. He has published in the Journal of Strategic Studies, International Politics, Global Crime, Latin American Policy, Democracy and Security and Mexican Studies.

Summary

At a time when Latin America is experiencing societal unrest from human rights violations, corruption, and weak institutions, this book offers an insightful understanding for the modern steering of crime policies. This book will be of interest to scholars of Latin American studies.

Product details

• Authors: Carlos Solar, Carlos (University of Essex Solar, Carlos (University of York Solar
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367666279
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66627-9
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Chile, Ethnic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, Organized crime, Development Studies, Central / national / federal government, Hispanic & Latino Studies, Central government