Trying to Make It : : The Enterprises, Gangs, and People of the American Drug Trade /

Trying to Make It : : The Enterprises, Gangs, and People of the American Drug Trade / / R. V. Gundur.

Trying to Make It is R. V. Gundur's journey from the US-Mexico border to America's heartland, from America's prisons to its streets, in search of the true story of the drug trade and the people who participate in it. The book begins with the Paso del Norte, the sister cities of Ciudad...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Gundur, R. V.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.) :; 11 b&w halftones, 4 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Home
  • 2. The Southern Border
  • 3. Immigration Court
  • 4. The Santa Fe Street Bridge
  • 5. Business as Usual
  • 6. Father and Son
  • 7. La Carrucha
  • 8. Violence
  • 9. The Street
  • 10. The Oasis
  • 11. Gangs of the Valley
  • 12. Adelita and Calista
  • 13. A Fear of Corners
  • 14. Connections
  • 15. The City by the Lake
  • 16. Gangland
  • 17. Catching Cases
  • 18. Logistics
  • 19. Responding to the Drug Trade
  • 20. Trainspotting
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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