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This article looks to examine the negotiations surrounding legitimate leadership in a favela context, involving both drug gangs and the official state.
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This article has broader ramifications for the role of the state in developing countries, especially those in which non-state actors have acquired significant political, economic and military agency.
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This page is a summary of: The dynamics of favela justice; identity, legitimacy and legality, Journal of Financial Crime, October 2015, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jfc-01-2015-0001.
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