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Subtitling the Mafia and the Anti-Mafia from Italian into English: An Analysis of Cultural Transfer
Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2023 Besides big Hollywood productions, like The Godfather trilogy, and video-on-demand productions, like The Sopranos, both filmed in English, new popular Italian productions, based on the linguistic and cultural representation of the Mafia and the Anti ...
Gabriele Uzzo
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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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Strumenti di lotta antimafiosa in Italia e in Tunisia
EtnoAntropologia, 2016 This article aims to speak sicilian instruments to combat anti-mafia in relation to "Le parole sono pietre" written by Carlo Levi and other instruments to combat anti-mafia in relation to the Tunisian Revolution of 2011.
Nabil Zaher
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Regional Studies, Regional ScienceThis study introduces a dual, data-driven framework for mapping organised crime in Italy by constructing and cross-validating two complementary, per-capita indices aggregated through a non-compensatory composite methodology.
Antonio Fabio Forgione +2 more
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Escenarios actuales del crimen organizado: factores contextuales y perspectivas teóricas
Foro Internacional, 2023 La grave crisis de inseguridad y derechos humanos del México contemporáneo exige a la academia un análisis profundo del fenómeno del crimen organizado, informado por experiencias internacionales y sensible a su naturaleza dual en tanto fenómeno con ...
Annaclara De Tuglie
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REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara +4 more
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Policies to Overcome Judicial Mafia Practices within the Supreme Court
Ius Poenale, 2020 The practice of law enforcement in Indonesia until now is still surrounded by various problems that keep the law away from its main purpose to provide justice, certainty, and benefits to the community.
Irhamy Tauhid
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 We study the impact of organized crime on electoral results, analyzing in detail the national parliamentary elections in Sicily for the period 1946–1992. We document the significant support given by the Sicilian mafia to the Christian Democratic Party when the electoral competition by the Communist Party strengthened.
De Feo, Giuseppe +1 more
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Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi +3 more
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Measuring the Land Mafia in Indonesia: New Phenomenon of Extraordinary Crime
Novum JusThe recent actions of the land mafia in Indonesia, especially after the implementation of reforms, have increased significantly in the land sector, including individuals and many government institutions, disrupting the investment entry process and ...
Vani Wirawan +3 more
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