Cambio Social, Criminalidad Y Control Del Crimen En Margarita, 1960 1986

Resumen del Libro

Historical case study of Venezuelan Caribbean island of Margarita focuses on period 1960-86, 11 years previous to and 5 years following the year when island became a free trade zone. Charts demographic, economic, political, urban, and legal changes. Presents critical examination of official crime statistics, the criminal justice system, and the underground economy –Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.