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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty-two years of brood parasitism data do not support the mafia hypothesis in an accepter host of the Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)

Journal of Field Ornithology, 2022
Most host species of the obligate brood parasitic Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) accept foreign eggs and offspring despite the associated reproductive costs.
Abbigail M. Turner, Mark E. Hauber, Dustin G. Reichard   +2 more
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Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge, Charlene Zietsma, Roy Suddaby, Rashedur Chowdhury, Christopher Wickert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth

Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 535-560, March 2025.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni, Andrea Mario Lavezzi, Giovanni Trovato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spatial Impact of Judicial Administration on Firms' Performance

LABOUR, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the indirect effects of judicial adminstration (JA) on neighbouring firms operating in southern Italian regions characterised by endemic organised crime. When a mafia‐affiliated firm is placed under JA, the sector‐specific relational networks it sustained are abruptly severed. Using difference‐in‐differences estimators,
Vincenzo Sessa
wiley   +1 more source

Le organizzazioni di stampo mafioso italiane e il traffico di armi da fuoco. Riflessioni su alcune esperienze giudiziarie

Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2018
This article deals with the role of the Italian Mafia Organizations in illicit firearms trafficking. The author offers an overview of several criminal investigations, especially involving ’ndrangheta and camorra affiliates, in illicit firearms ...
Salvatore Dolce
doaj   +1 more source

Russia and the Birth of Right‐Wing Terrorism: Mass Politics, Antisemitism, and the Assassination of Mikhail Gertsenshtein

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the assassination of Duma representative Mikhail Gertsenshtein in July 1906 as the pivotal moment for the emergence of the concept of “right‐wing terrorism” (pravyi terrorizm) in the Russian Empire. Drawing on court documents, police files, and censorship reports, this article argues that the significance of the ...
Moritz Florin
wiley   +1 more source

La mafia russa in Italia. Lavori in corso

Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2015
Il saggio riporta parte dei risultati di una ricerca sulla presenza della mafia russa in Italia condotta nel 2013, e in corso di aggiornamento, che si è avvalsa di materiale investigativo e giudiziario.
Ombretta Ingrascì
doaj   +1 more source

A Role‐Mediated, Motivational Account of Interpersonal Trust

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social interactions rarely occur with persons in the abstract. Rather, we engage with parents, teachers, neighbours—that is, persons in various capacities, as occupants of social roles. If social interactions are role‐mediated, then interpersonal trust must also be directed at persons in their roles.
SuddhaSatwa GuhaRoy
wiley   +1 more source

Internationalizing studies on mafia journalism. Why including them within journalism studies

Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2019
Organized crime and mafia have been studying by methods that are increasingly rigorous. Within the subfield of mafia journalism, a more solid approach appears to be less evident, despite many contributions on the subject. This article argues the need for
Sergio Splendore
doaj   +1 more source