Organized crimes violence related to economic sectors in Mexico. A categorizationproposal

Authors

  • María  Vanessa Romero Ortiz Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Toluca
  • Jorge Loza López Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Toluca
  • Felipe Machorro Ramos nstituto Tecnológico Superior de Tierra Blanca, Tierra Blanca

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32735/S0718-6568/2013-N36-997

Keywords:

violence, organized crime, economic sectors, content analysis

Abstract

Violence caused by organized crime has become one of the main problems in Mexico in recent years, in addition to causing human losses, affects economic activities which decreases the quality of life of the population. This paper presents a classification of violent behaviors performed by organized crime affecting economic sectors in Mexico, which was developed starting from a content analysis with the aid of MaxQDA software. The final classification consists of 17 behaviors which are described by identifying the government sector that is the most affected.

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Published

2018-07-01

How to Cite

Romero Ortiz, M. V., Loza López, J., & Machorro Ramos, F. (2018). Organized crimes violence related to economic sectors in Mexico. A categorizationproposal. Polis (Santiago), 12(36). https://doi.org/10.32735/S0718-6568/2013-N36-997

Issue

No. 36 (2013): Sociedad Civil y democracia en América Latina: desafíos de participación y representación

Section

Propuestas y avances de investigación