Introduction : the baz -- Defense -- History -- Respect -- Identity -- Development -- Gender -- Conclusion : falling into and out of the spiral
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"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 23, 2020)