The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero

A folk devil has the ability to elicit a community’s fear over crime. Notorious late gangster, Bindy Johal, occupies this position as his legacy stirs the social anxieties over gang violence by some in the Punjabi-Sikh community in Western Canada. A competing narrative of Johal’s legacy has emerged,...

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Main Author: Pabla, Manjit (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2020]
In: Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 3
Further subjects:B Sikhs
B Punjabis
B Khalistanis
B Gangs
B British Columbia
B Masculinities
B Moral Panics
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