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2022
It did hit me one day – but I instantly forgot about it – that I did know what mafia meant. What it was. Do you know that feeling you get when you have been around ugliness for so long that it appears almost beautiful at some point? Or the feeling you get when you realize you have been underwater long enough that drowning feels like breathing hard and ...
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It did hit me one day – but I instantly forgot about it – that I did know what mafia meant. What it was. Do you know that feeling you get when you have been around ugliness for so long that it appears almost beautiful at some point? Or the feeling you get when you realize you have been underwater long enough that drowning feels like breathing hard and ...
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A Sociolegal Analysis of Land Mafia Practices in Construction Projects
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2023Seng Hansen
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2004
This chapter discusses the factors that determine the success of mafia transplantation. It first sets out several theoretical insights into why mafias find it difficult to become entrenched in foreign countries. It then discusses the conditions under which mafiosi succeed in become entrenched once they find themselves in the new territory.
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This chapter discusses the factors that determine the success of mafia transplantation. It first sets out several theoretical insights into why mafias find it difficult to become entrenched in foreign countries. It then discusses the conditions under which mafiosi succeed in become entrenched once they find themselves in the new territory.
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2020
The media are largely responsible for the portrayal of the mafia. Articles, movies, music and even literature: They spread a certain image of the mafia. Mario Puzo did the bosses a great favor when he turned the mafia into a myth.
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The media are largely responsible for the portrayal of the mafia. Articles, movies, music and even literature: They spread a certain image of the mafia. Mario Puzo did the bosses a great favor when he turned the mafia into a myth.
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The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2009
Near the end of The Public Enemy (Wellman: 1931), luck runs out on the mobster played by Jimmy Cagney as he falls in a rain of police bullets.
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Near the end of The Public Enemy (Wellman: 1931), luck runs out on the mobster played by Jimmy Cagney as he falls in a rain of police bullets.
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2015
In the first chapter, I quoted two Sicilian writers, the anthropologist Giuseppe Pitre and the novelist Luigi Natoli, who in the late 1800s and early 1900s reevaluated the Sicilian contribution to the Italian nation, evoking (inventing, in Hobsbawm/Ranger’s sense) a noble regional tradition.
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In the first chapter, I quoted two Sicilian writers, the anthropologist Giuseppe Pitre and the novelist Luigi Natoli, who in the late 1800s and early 1900s reevaluated the Sicilian contribution to the Italian nation, evoking (inventing, in Hobsbawm/Ranger’s sense) a noble regional tradition.
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Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 1997
Abstract It has often been assumed that the mafia owes its rebirth and subsequent success to an agreement made with the Allies when they disembarked in Sicily in 1943. The available sources do not confirm this view, but indicate that the relationships which developed between the Allied administration, the mafia, local business leaders, the church and ...
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Abstract It has often been assumed that the mafia owes its rebirth and subsequent success to an agreement made with the Allies when they disembarked in Sicily in 1943. The available sources do not confirm this view, but indicate that the relationships which developed between the Allied administration, the mafia, local business leaders, the church and ...
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Survival, 2016
Organised crime can only be eradicated by the collective effort of the state.
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Organised crime can only be eradicated by the collective effort of the state.
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Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 2013
Salvatore Lupo, (2009) translated by Antony Shugaar, (New York: Columbia University Press), 328 pp., ISBN 9780231131346, $32.95, hard cover, $22.95, soft cover This is a workmanlike, well-documente...
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Salvatore Lupo, (2009) translated by Antony Shugaar, (New York: Columbia University Press), 328 pp., ISBN 9780231131346, $32.95, hard cover, $22.95, soft cover This is a workmanlike, well-documente...
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