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Jul 6, 1992 · Italian sociologist Catanzaro traces the origin and evolution of the Sicilian Mafia from the 1860s to the present day. His myth-breaking account shows that the Mafia codes of "honor" and "instrumental friendship" emerged as responses to a specific historical context.
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- Raimondo Catanzaro
- Raimondo Catanzaro
Expanding into drugs and urban ventures, the Sicilian Mafia is more powerful and deep-rooted than its American cousin. No less violent (it is credited with 150 murders in 1982), it does not balk at killing public figures as well as its own members. Heavily weighted toward the theoretical, this book is recommended for research collections.
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- Raimondo Catanzaro
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Men of Respect: A Social History of the Sicilian Mafia. The global crime organization which we know as the Mafia traces its origins to the orange groves of the Conca D'Oro, the rich...
Jul 6, 1992 · Using records of the Italian government's recent inquiry into the Mafia, this history shows the crime organization's beginnings as a group of cattle rustlers in nineteenth-century Sicily and traces its growth to global dimensions. 246 pages, Hardcover.
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- Raimondo Catanzaro
Men of Respect: A Social History of the Sicilian Mafia Raimondo Catanzaro. Free Press, $24.95 (246pp) ISBN 978-0-02-905325-6
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