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  • Criminal Non-State Actors

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This monograph addresses the role of criminal non-state actors in South America. In a departure from traditional analysis, the author notes that non-state actors that affect political and social life in the Global South are not always terrorist actors or the result of political disputes. In several countries, criminal actors with a high degree of complexity emerge, capable of performing violent ... Leer más

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  • Peace and Violence in Brazil

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    Edición de Marcos Alan Ferreira ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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