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<journal-id>2215-2458</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[InterSedes]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[InterSedes]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2215-2458</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sedes Regionales]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2215-24582023000100070</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/isucr.v24i49.51240</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Venta de drogas en Rincón Grande de Pavas: aceptación y oposición de la población local]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Drug dealing in Rincón Grande of Pavas: acceptance and opposition of the local population]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sebastián-Saborío]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rodríguez]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>49</numero>
<fpage>70</fpage>
<lpage>91</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2215-24582023000100070&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2215-24582023000100070&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2215-24582023000100070&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Con el objetivo de comprender si la autoridad de las bandas que se dedican al narcomenudeo en Rincón Grande de Pavas, conjunto de barrios empobrecidos de la capital costarricense, es considerada como legítima por parte de la población local, el autor llevó a cabo una investigación entre marzo 2019 y marzo 2020. Ésta se realizó a través de 67 entrevistas en profundidad, principalmente a residentes de la zona analizada. Los resultados de la investigación demuestran que los grupos que se dedican a la venta de drogas no son considerados como legítimos por parte de las personas residentes, principalmente porque no les brindan beneficios concretos e imponen reglas de manera autoritaria mediante el uso de la violencia. El autor agradece al Staff de Gestión de Vivienda y Asentamientos Humanos de la Municipalidad de San José, el cual brindó apoyo financiero y logístico para llevar a cabo la investigación. Además, agradece a la Fundación para la Paz y la Democracia por poner a disposición el trabajo de Brandon Mata, quien colaboró con la recolección y el análisis de las estadísticas criminales. El presente artículo es el resultado de una investigación que se llevó a cabo desde el Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales y la Escuela de Sociología de la Universidad de Costa Rica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract To understand if the authority of drug dealing groups is considered legitimate by the local population of Rincon Grande de Pavas, a set of impoverished neighborhoods of capital of Costa Rica, the author carried out research between March 2019 and March 2020. During the field work the author realized 67 in deep interviews, mainly with residents of the analyzed area. The results show that drug dealing groups are not considered legitims by the residents, mainly because they do not offer them concrete benefits and impose their rules in an authoritative way by using violence.]]></p></abstract>
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