TY - BOOK ID - 14267792 TI - The challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations : an assessment of Mexican security based on existing RAND research on urban unrest, insurgency, and defense-sector reform AU - Paul, Christopher AU - Schaefer, Agnes Gereben. AU - Clarke, Colin P. AU - United States. AU - National Defense Research Institute (U.S.) PY - 2011 SN - 0833058274 9786613530707 1280126841 0833058304 9780833058300 9780833058270 PB - Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., DB - UniCat KW - Drug control -- Mexico. KW - Drug traffic -- Mexico -- Prevention. KW - Drug traffic -- Mexico. KW - Violence -- Mexico. KW - Violent crimes -- Mexico -- Prevention. KW - Drug traffic KW - Drug control KW - Violence KW - Violent crimes KW - Internal security KW - Social Welfare & Social Work KW - Social Sciences KW - Substance Abuse KW - Prevention KW - Prevention. KW - Security, Internal KW - Crimes, Violent KW - Crimes of violence KW - Drug dealing KW - Drug production, Illicit KW - Drug smuggling KW - Drug trade, Illicit KW - Drug trafficking KW - Drugs KW - Illicit drug production KW - Illicit drug trade KW - Narcotic trade KW - Narcotic traffic KW - Narcotic trafficking KW - Smuggling of drugs KW - Smuggling of narcotics KW - Traffic, Drug KW - Trafficking in drugs KW - Trafficking in narcotics KW - Prices and sale KW - Insurgency KW - Subversive activities KW - Crime KW - Drug abuse and crime KW - Narco-terrorism KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14267792 AB - A RAND team conducted a Delphi expert elicitation exercise, the results of which offer an assessment of the contemporary security situation in Mexico through the lens of existing RAND research on urban instability and unrest, historical insurgencies, and defense-sector reform. Assessment scorecards from these projects were used to obtain input from the expert panel and to guide the resulting discussion. ER -