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I have read other books on the subject but this is definitely the best. The bloody rise of mexican drug cartels by grillo, ioan isbn. Ioan grillo has reported on latin america since 2001 for international media including time magazine, reuters, cnn, the associated press, pbs newshour, the houston chronicle, cbc, and the sunday telegraph. It is a piercing portrait of a drug trade that turns ordinary men into mass murderers, as well as a diagnosis of what drives the cartels and what gives them such power. The book is a useful corrective to the common american idea that mexico is just one big. As an editor for a travel site and managing editor for the peoples guide to mexico, one of my goals is to, you know, encourage people to go to mexico. Inside mexicos criminal insurgency is a nonfiction book of the mexican drug war written by ioan grillo. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Grillo profiles minor assassins and major players, traces the current cartels to their inception, critiques us and mexican drug policy, dissects the origin of the term cartel, explains how and. Inside mexicos criminal insurgency ioan grillo isbn. As a result, todays narcocultura has expanded its tentacles to a vast array of prominent industries, such as publishing companies, the silver screen, and recording studios. This book should be required reading for anyone interested in understanding why there is such a drug war, how it started, and why its not going to go away anytime soon. Editores informacion privacidad terminos ayuda informacion privacidad terminos ayuda.
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