Beyond Gang Truces and Mano Dura Policies: Towards Substitutive Security Governance in Latin America

Beyond Gang Truces and Mano Dura Policies: Towards Substitutive Security Governance in Latin America

With responses to urban violence receiving increasing academic attention, the literature on anti-gang efforts in Latin America has focused mainly on coercive 'mano dura' policies and cooperative gang truces. Yet, there remains a paucity of studies going beyond such carrots-and-sticks appro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moritz Schuberth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Security Governance 2016-12-01
Series:Stability : International Journal of Security and Development
Subjects:
Urban violence, organised violence, non-state armed groups, gang truce, war on gangs, mano dura, power sharing, security governance, counterinsurgency, pacification.
Online Access:http://www.stabilityjournal.org/articles/450

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