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Author Jensen, Steffen, author.

Title 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.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
©2022

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intimacy, violence and Subaltern politics -- 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 : from new birth to the war on drugs -- Fraternity denied -- The war on drugs and beyond : leaving Bagong Silang.
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.
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Subject Violence -- Social aspects -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Violence -- Political aspects -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Drug control -- Political aspects -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Law enforcement -- Political aspects -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Police-community relations -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Poor -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area -- Social conditions.
Social conflict -- Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area.
Manila Metropolitan Area (Philippines) -- Social conditions.
Philippines -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia.
Drug control -- Political aspects
Law enforcement -- Political aspects
Police-community relations
Politics and government
Poor -- Social conditions
Social conditions
Social conflict
Violence -- Political aspects
Violence -- Social aspects
Philippines
Philippines -- Manila Metropolitan Area
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Added Author Hapal, Karl, 1987- author.
Other Form: Print version: Jensen, Steffen. Communal intimacy and the violence of politics Ithaca [New York] : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501762765 (DLC) 2021036524
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