Raccomandazione : clientelism and connections in Italy /

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The issue of patronage-clientelism has long been of interest in the social sciences. Based on long-term ethnographic research in southern Italy, this book examines the concept and practice of raccomandazione: the omnipresent social institution of using connections to get things done. Viewing the pra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zinn, Dorothy Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Colección:European anthropology in translation ; v. 7.
Temas:
Patron and client > Italy, Southern.
Patronage, Political > Italy, Southern.
Patron et client > Italie > Mezzogiorno.
Favoritisme > Italie > Mezzogiorno.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Patron and client
Patronage, Political
Politics and government
Social conditions
Italy, Southern > Politics and government.
Italy, Southern > Social conditions.
Mezzogiorno (Italie) > Politique et gouvernement.
Mezzogiorno (Italie) > Conditions sociales.
Southern Italy
Patrongage-clientelism, Patronage, Corruption, Southern Italy, Basilicata.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the art of raccomandazione
  • The ethnographic setting
  • Patronage/clientelism : some theoretical considerations
  • Towards a poetics of patronage
  • Raccomandazione, tangente and mafia : an "amoral" family of genres
  • Raccomandazione, class relations and the southern question
  • Employing the 'little shove' : raccomandazione and work
  • "We're not Uganda, but almost" : raccomandazione and southern identity
  • Conclusion : raccomandazione and the bourgeois-liberal world order
  • Epilogue : what happened when they read what I wrote : Mediterranean clientelism and corruption revisited.

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