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Street sovereigns : young men and the makeshift state in urban Haiti / Chelsey L. Kivland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kivland, Chelsey L., 1979- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young men--Haiti--Port-au-Prince.
- Young men.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 274 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "This book challenges conventional understandings of sovereignty and popular politics by ethnographically documenting how young men on the margins of urban Haiti seek power and respect by positioning themselves as chiefs of zones where the government is largely absent"--
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781501747014
- 1501747010
- OCLC:
- 1090284070
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