What's in a name and why it matters: A historical analysis of the relationship between state authority, vigilantism and penal power in South Africa

This article aims to clarify the relationship between state authority, vigilantism and penal power. I ask how shifting political contexts shape the construction of the ‘vigilante' and the legitimation (or not) of vigilante violence. Based on a historical analysis of how the terms ‘vigilante...

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Autor principal: Super, Gail (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2017
En: Theoretical criminology
Año: 2017, Volumen: 21, Número: 4, Páginas: 512-531
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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