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The Rule of Dons

Criminal Leaders and Political Authority in Urban Jamaica

dc.contributor.authorJaffe, Rivke
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-29T12:06:34Z
dc.date.available2025-01-29T12:06:34Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.date.submitted2024-12-02T14:38:03Z
dc.identifierhttps://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/94850
dc.identifier.urihttps://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/150383
dc.description.abstractRivke Jaffe explains how despite Jamaica’s “dons” are associated with crime and violence, they have become figures of political authority and seen as legitimate leaders.
dc.languageEnglish
dc.rightsopen access
dc.subject.otherCaribbean; cities; Kingston, Jamaica; organized crime; political anthropology; popular culture; urban geography
dc.subject.otherthema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology
dc.subject.otherthema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies
dc.subject.otherthema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1K The Americas::1KJ Caribbean islands
dc.subject.otherthema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSD Urban communities
dc.titleThe Rule of Dons
dc.title.alternativeCriminal Leaders and Political Authority in Urban Jamaica
dc.typebook
oapen.identifier.doi10.1215/9781478060178
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy8b9381d6-252e-4bed-8478-ee620c861aac
oapen.relation.isFundedBye0bd4373-4073-4641-9c13-774e2b3e6588
oapen.relation.isFundedByda087c60-8432-4f58-b2dd-747fc1a60025
oapen.relation.isbn9781478031154
oapen.relation.isbn9781478026907
oapen.relation.isbn9781478060178
oapen.collectionDutch Research Council (NWO)
oapen.imprintDuke University Press Books
oapen.pages217
oapen.place.publicationDurham
dc.relationisFundedByda087c60-8432-4f58-b2dd-747fc1a60025


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