![]() For me, the most thought-provoking contributions are those of Erick D. The volume is an addition to the rapidly multiplying literature on the history and theory of banditry. The Brazilian case studies are probably the most familiar, being a reprint of Linda Lewin’s well-known article on Antônio Silvino and a summary of Billy Jaynes Chandler’s excellent The Bandit King: Lampião of Brazil. ![]() Bandidos consists of eight studies of bandit phenomena in seven Latin American countries (Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cuba, and Colombia), and papers on Hollywood’s depiction of Latin bandits and how bandits influence criminological theory, framed by an introduction and conclusion by the editor. ![]()
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