El Narco : inside Mexico's criminal insurgency

Grillo, Ioan 1973- (Author).

Summary: El Narco" draws the first definitive portrait of Mexico's drug cartels and how they have radically transformed in the last decade. This piercing book joins testimonies from inside the cartels with firsthand dispatches and unsparing analysis. The devastation may be south of the Rio Grande, but America is knee-deep in this conflict. 336 pp. 30,000 print.

Record details

ISBN: 1608192113 (hbk.)
ISBN: 9781608192113 (hbk.)
Physical Description: vi, 321 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
print
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-310) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ghosts -- Poppies -- Hippies -- Cartels -- Tycoons -- Democrats -- Warlords -- Traffic -- Murder -- Culture -- Faith -- Insurgency -- Prosecution -- Expansion -- Diversification -- Peace.