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Do Lulu Movements in Italy Fight Mafia and Corruption? Framing processes and 'anti-system' struggles in the No Tav, No Bridge and No Muos case studies

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2018
In this article, we focus on the way in which the LULU (Locally Unwanted Land Use) movements against great infrastructures have framed the issues of corruption and organized crime in Italy, with particular reference to the mafia system, and the struggle ...
Gianni Piazza, Giuliana Sorci
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Whistleblower or Troublemaker? How One Man Took on the Soviet Mafia [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper tells the story of a pensioner’s fight against a local mafia of Soviet party and government officials and farm managers in a remote rural locality in the 1950s. To Moscow, he was a whistleblower.
Harrison, Mark
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The Sicilian Mafia: transformation to a global evil A Máfia siciliana: a transformação num mal global

open access: yesEtnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which social perceptions of the Mafia have shifted over time. Initially considered as a Sicilian way of being, as an attitude, the Sicilian Mafia was subsequently viewed as a universal, global, and even
Deborah Puccio-Den
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Sequestrati dalla vendetta: “rimanere chiusi fuori dall’oggetto” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
RiassuntoA partire dal loro lavoro di psicoterapeute e attraverso alcuni frammenti clinici che si riferiscono ad un gruppo di adolescenti svoltosi in un quartiere a rischio di Palermo, le Autrici analizzano la dimensione mafiosa non restringendola al ...
Marie Di Blasi   +2 more
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¿Es hoy posible un Estado mafioso en Europa? Un análisis del caso italiano

open access: yesRevista Controversia, 2010
En este artículo analizamos cómo las mafias italianas se están apropiando del Estado, a diferentes niveles: político, económico, ramificándose como una piovra criminal dentro de la sociedad, del Business y de la Iglesia.
Giusto Pace
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Seeing Me in the Story: Representation of Multiracial Characters in Multimedia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In 2015, I discovered Saga, a graphic novel series that chronicles a science fiction story of war, family, and forbidden love. This series resonated with me because it is the first piece of pop culture that I invested in with a leading character whose ...
Vincent, Harvey M.
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On the historical and geographic origins of the Sicilian mafia [PDF]

open access: yes
This research attempts to explain the large differences in the early diffusion of the mafia across different areas of Sicily. We advance the hypothesis that, after the demise of Sicilian feudalism, the lack of publicly provided property-right protection ...
Buonanno, Paolo   +3 more
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The Whalesong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
To build or not to build: Juneau debates linking to the rest of the world -- Textbook Mafia? Prices increased 62 percent since 1994 -- Campus calendar -- Board of Regents announce new technology certificates -- UAS receives a high grade as a regional ...

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