Vanda Felbab-Brown's extensive fieldwork in Mexico reveals deep insights into organized crime through detailed case studies of major hotspots such as Ciudad Juarez, Tijuana, and Monterrey. Analyzing various policy interventions, the book explores the intricate relationships between cartels, law enforcement, and corruption, providing a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding crime and security in the region. This unique examination sheds light on the challenges faced by Mexican society in combating violence and criminal networks.
