Community-based Protection

Community-Based Protection is a theoretical framework within the study of protection rackets that explains how collective action, social cohesion, and endogenous enforcement mechanisms within a community serve to deter external threats or predatory actors without reliance on formal state institutions.

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3.5K

Citations

171

Authors

96

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

Authors

171

  1. AB
    Astrid Birgden

    Deakin University, Australia

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  2. JS
    Jill S. Levenson

    Lynn University, United States

    3 publications · 594 citations

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  3. MW
    Michael Wessells

    Columbia University, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  4. MP
    Michael Petrunik

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  5. LS
    Lindsay Stark

    Columbia University, United States

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 27 citations

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  3. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  4. Psychiatry Psychology and Law

    2 publications · 32 citations

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  5. Law & Society Review

    2 publications · 206 citations

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