When I wear my alligator boots : narco-culture in the US-Mexico borderlands / Shaylih Muehlmann.

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"When I Wear My Alligator Boots examines how the lives of dispossessed men and women are affected by the rise of narco-trafficking along the U.S.-Mexico border. In particular, the book explores a crucial tension at the heart of the "war on drugs": that despite the violence and suffering brought on b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muehlmann, Shaylih, 1979-
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Drug control > United States.
Drug control > Mexican-American Border Region.
Drug traffic > United States.
Drug traffic > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.
Rural poor > Mexico.
Physical Description:xiv, 226 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Format: Book

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