Politics and Violence in Central America and the Caribbean

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A comparative study examines the historical and contemporary causes of violence in Jamaica, El Salvador, and Belize, integrating Caribbean and Central American contexts. It analyzes various forms of violence, including gang and police violence, vigilantism, and organized crime. The book employs a theoretical framework that merges political economy with cultural perspectives, making it a valuable resource for scholars in development, violence, and regional studies.