Bandidos: The Varieties of Latin American Banditry (Contributions in Criminology and Penology)

By Richard W. Slatta

This collection explores the varieties of banditry in Latin America and provides a major comparative testing of Hobsbawm's model of the social bandit. Comprised of a unique collection of essays, it contributes to a more accurate understanding of bandit leaders and followers, as well as to the analysis of banditry as a social phenomenon.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313253013
• ISBN13: 9780313253010
• Release Date: February 1987
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"