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Contradictions of democracy : vigilantism and rights in post-apartheid South Africa /

Despite being one of the world's most vibrant democracies, police estimate between five and ten percent of the murders in South Africa result from vigilante violence. This is puzzling given the country's celebrated transition to democracy and massive reform of the state's legal instit...

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Main Author: Smith, Nicholas Rush (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [S.l.]: Oxford University Press, 2019.
Series:Oxford studies in culture & politics.
Subjects:
Vigilantes > South Africa.
Vigilance committees > South Africa.
Crime > Government policy > South Africa.
Democracy > South Africa > 21st century.
South Africa > Race relations > 21st century.
South Africa > Social conditions > 21st century.
Membres de groupes d'autodéfense > Afrique du Sud.
Afrique du Sud > Relations raciales > 21e siècle.
Afrique du Sud > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Démocratie locale > Afrique du Sud > 21e siècle.
Geopolitics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Ethnic Studies.
Crime > Government policy
Social conditions
Vigilantes
South Africa
2000-2099
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