Community Vigilantes in Metropolitan Kano 1985-2005

• Autor principal: Rasheed Olaniyi (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: IFRA-Nigeria 2005
• Materias: police; Kano; délinquance; Nigeria; gated community; violence; criminalité
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Kano is a city where a multi-layered form of community policing was established in the era of the rollback of the state in social provisioning in the midst of ever-increasing armed banditry and crime. Between 1985 and 2005, vigilante groups were established in almost all the neighbourhoods of Kano w...