Displaying 1 of 1 2022 Format: Book Author: Gundur, Rajeev, author. Title: Trying to make it : the enterprises, gangs, and people of the American drug trade / R. V. Gundur. Publisher, Date: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022. ©2022 Description: xiii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: "Trying to Make It is a study of the people, gangs, and illicit enterprises that form the illicit drug trade in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua; Phoenix, Arizona; and Chicago, Illinois."-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- United States. Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- Mexico. Drug dealers -- United States. Drug dealers -- Mexico. Drug control -- Social aspects -- United States. Drug control -- Social aspects -- Mexico. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Home -- The southern border -- Immigration court -- The Santa Fe Street bridge -- Business as usual -- Father and son -- La Carrucha -- Violence -- The street -- The oasis -- The gangs of the valley -- Adelita and Calista -- A fear of corners -- Connections -- The city by the lake -- Gangland -- The twins -- Logistics -- Conclusion: the business of the American drug trade -- Epilogue: trainspotting. Call Number: HV5825 .G86 2022 ISBN: 9781501764462 1501764462 9781501764479 1501764470 Control Number: 819562 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Request It Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
