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How to transform a ‘place of violence’ into a ‘space of collective remembering’: Italy and its traumatic past [PDF]
, 2013 This paper seeks to analyse cultural trauma theories and their consequences as well as their potential applicability to cases of collective trauma where access to the legal arena in the rehabilitation process is not possible.
Tota, Anna Lisa
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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 +4 more
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Taxation and Evasion in the Presence of Extortion by Organized Crime [PDF]
, 1999 In pursuit of its transition from a command to a market economy, post-Soviet Russia has witnessed enormous regional differences in economic growth rates.
Alexeev, Michael +2 more
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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 +2 more
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Book review: Mafia life: love, death and money at the heart of organised crime by Federico Varese [PDF]
, 2017 In Mafia Life: Love, Death and Money at the Heart of Organised Crime, Federico Varese journeys into the everyday lives of members of different mafia groups across the globe, from the Sicilian Cosa Nostra to the Japanese Yakuza.
Cayli, Baris
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Polycephalous ‘ndrangheta: Crimes, behaviours and organisation of the Calabrian mafia in Australia [PDF]
, 2018 While attention to the ‘ndrangheta, the Calabrian mafia, in Australia, has significantly increased in the past two decades, historical records referring to this peculiar manifestation of organised crime in the country date back almost a century.
Sergi, Anna
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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 +2 more
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Narrare i Gruppi, 2012 ork is built on Girolamo Lo Verso’s work "The mafia in psychotherapy," a book which includes nearly two decades of studies on the psychology of Mafia and allows the reader to shed light on a little known field, both nationally and internationally, such ...
Giusy Cannizzaro
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Il riuso sociale dei beni confiscati. Le criticità del modello lombardo
Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2016 Come è gestito in Lombardia il patrimonio dei beni confiscati alle organizzazioni criminali? La tesi che viene sostenuta nell’articolo è che si possa parlare di un modello lombardo, che riflette la storia dei rapporti tra cultura lombarda e fenomeno ...
Nando dalla Chiesa
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Illegal trafficking and unsustainable waste management in Italy: evidence at the regional level [PDF]
, 2015 The presence of organized crime strongly affects sustainable waste management in Italy. In particular, illegal traf cking of waste has become one of the fastest growing areas of crime and one of the most lucrative industries among organized criminal ...
Germani, A. R. +2 more
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