Manolo Vela Libros

A scholarly sociological study of the forms and development of violence in Guatemala since 1996, with focus on the tradition of political violence, security, the police, the justice system, gang activity, mafia crime, drugs, kidnappings and lynchings

Articles on an investigation conducted to evaluate and analyze changes in the Guatemalan national security system, including traditional security doctrines, the impact of democratization, external factors, the peace process and political institutions.