Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico

Author/Contributor(s):	Lomnitz, Claudio
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	08/20/2024
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Claudio Lomnitz proposes a new theorization of the Mexican state in relation to extreme violence, showing how the current crisis represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between the state and the economy in which the rule of law has eroded.