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Area of Science:

  • Anthropology
  • Criminology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Criminalized territories present unique challenges for residents.
  • Understanding criminal governance requires examining lived experiences.
  • Existing research often relies on quantitative, indirect data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how individuals navigate life in criminalized territories.
  • To provide a nuanced understanding of criminal governance through ethnographic research.
  • To propose the concept of 'criminal hegemony' based on ground-up insights.

Main Methods:

  • Ethnographic research in Medellin, Colombia.
  • Analysis of life stories of three young men.
  • Examination of relationships with illegal actors.

Main Results:

  • Criminal governance is shaped by intimacy and reciprocity, not solely rational or predatory dynamics.
  • Individual trajectories are deeply intertwined with neighborhood criminal elements.
  • Criminal organizations exert power and maintain governance through complex social interactions.

Conclusions:

  • Criminal governance is continuously negotiated and reshaped from a ground-up perspective.
  • The concept of 'criminal hegemony' offers a new framework for understanding these dynamics.
  • Anthropological insights are crucial for a comprehensive view of criminal governance.