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Author: Sebastian Huhn, Hannes Warnecke Berger

Politics and History of Violence and Crime in 1st Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1: The Enigma of Violent Realities in Central America: Towards a Historical Perspective

The Puzzle of Violence

Continuities and Changes in Violence

The Question of History

Different Theoretical Constructions of Violence

Structure of the Book

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 2: How to Explain and How Not to Explain Contemporary Criminal Violence in Central Ameri

The Puzzle

How Not to Explain Contemporary Criminal Violence

Perpetuation of Culture of Violence and/or Violence in Civil Wars

Poverty, Inequality as Gini Coefficient and Human Development (apart from Index)

State Failure/Fragile States

Youth

Urbanization and Urban Spaces

Availability of Weapons

Drug Trade

How to Explain Contemporary Criminal Violence?

Propensity for Violence and its Explanation

Violence Reality and its Explanation

Theoretical Assumptions

Factual Violence as Criminal Violence and its Explanation

New Rents are Supplanting Old Rents and Precarization of Labor Relations is Supplanting Marginali

Relative Deprivation among (almost) Equals within the Poorer Middle Strata Becomes More Importan

Within Regime Hybridity, the Deficient Performance Becomes More Important than the Deficient Dem

Nicaragua—the Solution of the Puzzle

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 3: Of Pandillas, Pirucas, and Pablo Escobar in the Barrio

Introduction

Nicaraguan Gangs in a Historical Perspective

Historical Continuities and Gang Evolutionary Cycles

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 4: Memories of Violence in the Salvadoran Civil War

Introduction

Sources and Methodology

Civilian Elites

Military Officers

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 5: Questioning the Crime Wave

Introduction

Conceptualizing the Discourse on Crime

The History of the Costa Rican Discourse on Crime

Preface—The Existence of the Discourse in the 1950s and 1960s

Crime in Modernity—The Continuity of the Discourse in the 1970s

No More Mercy with the Criminal other – The Discourse in the 1980s

The Transformation of the Discourse Since the 1990s

Panamá as a Comparative Case

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 6: The Salvadoran Armed Left and Revolutionary Violence (1970–1980)

Introduction

The 1970s: Political Liberalization and Economic Modernization

Social Mobilization and Radicalization: The Emergence of the Revolutionary Left

The Leftist Armed Organizations

Revolutionary Violence

The Initial Period: The Urban Guerrilla (1971–1976)

The Expansion Phase (1977–1980)

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 7: On Collective Violence in Nineteenth-­Century Guatemala

Enemies of the State

Distance to the State

Moral Economies

Political Violence

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 8: Borderlands and Public Violence in a Shadow Polity

Borderlands and Violence

Union, Disunion and Reunion

The Costa Rican–Nicaraguan Borderland in the Cold War

Conclusions

Abbreviations

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 9: Forms of Violence in Past and Present: El Salvador and Belize in Comparative Perspec

Introduction

The Concept of Horizontal Violence

Challenges for the Comparative Method

A Comparative View on Violence in Belize and El Salvador

The Roots of Horizontal Violence

… Horizontal Violence Continues in Times of Tranquility …

… Covered and Incorporated Horizontal Violence in Times of Political Turmoil …

… And Exposing Horizontal Violence in Present Times?

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Chapter 10: The Violence of Dispossession: Guatemala in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Being Indigenous, Becoming Ladino: The Ethnic Contours of Violence in Nineteenth-Century Guatemal

The Violence of Coffee

Of Reform and Revolution

Denied Hope and Heightened Violence

Neoliberal Violence and Hidden Powers

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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