| ID | 080370 |
| Title Proper | There a culture of violence in Colombia |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Waldmann, Peter |
| Publication | 2007. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This study identifies evidence of a "culture of violence" in Colombia and discusses the structural conditions that allow or cause such a culture to arise. The thesis is that economic factors alone cannot explain violence; rather, cultural factors must be taken into account |
| `In' analytical Note | Terrorism and Political Violence Vol. 19, No.4; 2007: p593-609 |
| Journal Source | Terrorism and Political Violence Vol. 19, No.4; 2007: p593-609 |
| Key Words | Colombia ; Culture of Violence ; Massacre ; Organized Crime ; Sicarios |