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Offers distinct insights into the sources of state legitimacy in Africa
Contributes to reader's understanding of citizens’ everyday experiences of crime and violence
Useful addition to existing work that mostly focuses on the impact of political violence taking place at the national level
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Book Title: The Politics of Everyday Crime in Africa
Book Subtitle: Insecurity, Victimization and Non-State Security Providers
Authors: Danielle C. Kushner
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98095-9
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-98094-2Published: 16 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-98095-9Published: 12 December 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 148
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: African Politics, International Security Studies, Crime Control and Security, Terrorism and Political Violence, Violence and Crime, Electoral Politics