This empirical study examines drug trafficking violence in Mexico and seeks to explain the
exceedingly high homicide rates within the country. It utilizes a cross-sectional statistical …

The article compares affective economies in the The Iliad and a corpus of drug runner
ballads, focusing on the way they organize power through honor and glory, instead of …

This essay pays homage to Américo Paredes's cultural and ethnomusicological analyses of
the folk tradition of the border corrido, and proposes a study of the corrido's latest …