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Communal intimacy and the violence of politics : understanding the war on drugs in Bagong Silang, Philippines / Steffen Bo Jensen and Karl Hapal ; foreword by Vicente L. Rafael.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jensen, Steffen, author.
- Hapal, Karl, 1987- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social conflict--Philippines--Manila Metropolitan Area.
- Social conflict.
- Philippines--Politics and government--21st century.
- Philippines.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (214 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "Explores the war on drugs in the Philippines from below. Rather than seeking to understand the motivations of Duterte's drug war, we explore how it folded itself into communal and intimate spheres in one Manila neighborhood, Bagong Silang"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Communal intimacy and the violence of politics in Manila
- Intimacy, policing and violent politics in Bagong Silang
- Police violence and corruption in the war on drugs and before
- The violent production of urban divides
- Community activism and the violence of politics
- Fraternity denied
- War on . . . Leaving Bagong Silang.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781501762789
- 1501762788
- 9781501762796
- 1501762796
- OCLC:
- 1285369333
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