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Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields

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Availability:In StockContributor:Charles BowdenAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2011-03-22Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bold Type BooksISBN-13:9781568586458ISBN-10:1568586450UPC:9781568586458Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, Criminology, Violence in SocietyBook Topic:MexicoSize:8.10 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCQ9N6RA3Y

Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad.

In Murder City, Charles Bowden-one of the few journalists who spent extended periods of time in Juarez-has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bold Type BooksISBN-13:9781568586458ISBN-10:1568586450UPC:9781568586458Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, Criminology, Violence in SocietyBook Topic:MexicoSize:8.10 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCQ9N6RA3Y
Charles Bowden, the recipient of a Lannan Literary Award and the Sidney Hillman Award, is the critically acclaimed author of numerous books, including Down by the River and Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing. He is a contributing editor for GQ and Mother Jones, and also writes for Harpers, the New York Times Book Review, Esquire, and Aperture. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
Publisher: Bold Type Books

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Charles Bowden

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