Reversible destiny : mafia, antimafia, and the struggle for Palermo /
Reversible Destiny traces the history of the Sicilian mafia to its nineteenth-century roots and examines its late twentieth-century involvement in urban real estate and construction as well as drugs. Based on research in the regional capital of Palermo, this book suggests lessons regarding secretive...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Palermo crucible
- The genesis of the mafia
- The mafia and the cold war
- The cultural production of violence
- Seeking causes, casting blame
- Mysteries and poisons
- The antimafia movement
- Backlash and renewal
- Civil society groundwork
- Recuperating the built environment
- "Cultural re-education"
- Reversible destiny.