Civilians in Arms: The legitimacy of self-defense groups in Mexico’s Hot Land

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Pot, Marieke (2016)

Civilians in Arms: The legitimacy of self-defense groups in Mexico’s Hot Land

Bachelor thesis | International Studies (BA)

This thesis investigates whether vigilante self-defense groups in Mexico's Tierra Caliente (Michoacán)can be considered legitimate in the context of the state failing to provide security to its citizens.

Author: Pot, Marieke

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Specialisation: Latin America

Supervisors: Solheim, H.A.S.

ECTS Credits: 15

Language: en

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Civilians in Arms: The legitimacy of self-defense groups in Mexico’s Hot Land