2021
DOI: 10.25222/larr.450
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State Building, Ethnic Land Titling, and Transnational Organized Crime: The Case of Honduras

Abstract: Existing work on state building focuses on the creation of modern bureaucracies and institutions for education and taxation but generally neglects to point to communal property regimes as tools of statecraft. Political science scholars who focus on ethnic communal lands in the Americas emphasize the rise of formal multicultural institutions, including Indigenous land rights, but are skeptical about governments' willingness to title large extensions of land to Indigenous or other ethnic groups because of opposi… Show more

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“…In the case of Honduras, the state's recent granting of territorial rights to indigenous Miskitu is a triumph in theory. In practice, the weak and narco-corrupted state cannot support Miskitu efforts to enforce those rights, and the invasion of narcoenriched outsiders into Miskitu territory has even accelerated since (Galeana 2020;Rayo 2021).…”
Section: Frontier Change Under Accelerated Drug Trafficking (> Ca 2000)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the case of Honduras, the state's recent granting of territorial rights to indigenous Miskitu is a triumph in theory. In practice, the weak and narco-corrupted state cannot support Miskitu efforts to enforce those rights, and the invasion of narcoenriched outsiders into Miskitu territory has even accelerated since (Galeana 2020;Rayo 2021).…”
Section: Frontier Change Under Accelerated Drug Trafficking (> Ca 2000)mentioning
confidence: 99%