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=== '''Main Argument:''' ===
=== '''Main Argument:''' ===
Christopher Blattman, Gustavo Duncan, and Benjamin Lessing explore how the state governance and gang rule co-exist and possibly compliment each other, despite the differing tactics of eliciting power, through examples of gang presence in several countries, noting how gangs tend to drive out the state and serve civilians.
Christopher Blattman, Gustavo Duncan, and Benjamin Lessing explore how the state governance and gang rule co-exist and possibly compliment each other, despite the differing tactics of eliciting power, through examples of gang presence in several countries, noting how gangs tend to drive out the state and serve civilians. Throughout this essay, they interview gang members, perform case studies in Medellín, Columbia, and analyze the emergence, growth, and establishment of gang rule while acknowledging the state's presence and impact on gang rule.


=== '''''Introduction''''' ===
=== '''''Introduction''''' ===

Revision as of 07:29, 27 February 2024

Gang Rule: Understanding and Countering Criminal Governance

Main Argument:

Christopher Blattman, Gustavo Duncan, and Benjamin Lessing explore how the state governance and gang rule co-exist and possibly compliment each other, despite the differing tactics of eliciting power, through examples of gang presence in several countries, noting how gangs tend to drive out the state and serve civilians. Throughout this essay, they interview gang members, perform case studies in Medellín, Columbia, and analyze the emergence, growth, and establishment of gang rule while acknowledging the state's presence and impact on gang rule.

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