Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro : Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security

Preface: Departure ix Abbreviations xix Introduction: Thinking about Social Violence in Brazil 1(17) Setting the Scene: Continuities and Discontinuities in a ``Divided City'' 18(21) Network Approach to Criminal Politics 39(22) Tubarao 61(36) Santa Ana 97(33) Vigario Geral 130(39) Comparative Analysis of Criminal Networks in Brazil and Latin America 169(20) Theorizing the Politics of Social Violence 189(18) Epilogue: Rio 2005 207(10) Notes 217(24) Bibliography 241(28) Index 269