Mafia Violence (eBook, PDF)

Political, Symbolic, and Economic Forms of Violence in Camorra Clans
Redaktion: Massari, Monica; Martone, Vittorio

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a unique overview of the characteristics of violence performed by Mafia groups in Italy. Part One provides an overview of Mafias' violence during the past 30 years, focusing on the Camorra, Cosa Nostra, and 'Ndrangheta. Part Two looks at the use of violence by Camorra clans.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429884986
• Artikelnr.: 54674308

Autorenporträt

Monica Massari, PhD, is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Department of Political Science, University of Naples, Federico II, Italy. In 2015 she was elected member of the Executive Committee of the European Sociological Association (ESA) and is member of the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime Network of experts. Among her recent publications published in English, edited books and journals include: "Reconsidering Transnational Organised Crime in the Shadow of Globalisation: the Case of Human Smuggling across the Mediterranean" (Hart Publishing, 2017); "At the Edge of Europe: The Phenomenon of Irregular Migration from Libya to Italy" (Palgrave, 2015); "The Sacra Corona Unita. Origins, Characteristics and Strategies" (Springer, 2014); and "Guns in the Family: Mafia Violence in Italy" (Cambridge University Press, 2013). Vittorio Martone, PhD, Lecturer in Sociology, works at the Department of Culture, Politics and Society of the University of Turin, Italy. Among his recent English publications in this field: "Marketisation of Social Services and Mafia Infiltration: The Case of Migrant Reception Centres in Rome" (in European Review of Organised Crime, n. 4, 2017); and "State, Markets, and Mafias: Political-Criminal Networks and Local Governance in the Campania Region" (in European Review of Organised Crime, n. 1, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Violence and Mafias
1. Mafia violence: Strategies, Representations, Performances - Monica
Massari
2. "These Dead Are Not Ours": Identity Factors, Communicative Aspects and
Regulative Meanings of Violence inside Cosa Nostra - Alessandra Dino
3. High-profile Mafia Murders: Understanding Targeted Assassinations
Carried out by Organised Crime in Italy - Maurizio Catino and Francesco N.
Moro
4. Forms of Capital and Mafia Violence - Rocco Sciarrone
5. Violence and Mafia: Symbol and Project - Umberto Santino
PART II: Beyond Gomorrah: Camorra Clans and the Use of Violence
6. Local Contexts and the Spatial Distribution of Criminal Phenomena: a
Geographical Analysis - Caterina Rinaldi and Carlo De Luca
7. Violent Contexts and Camorra Clans - Luciano Brancaccio
8. Narrative of Violence in the Local Press - Gianluca Gatta
9. The Gentle Use of Violence and the Human Capital Recruitment Strategies
of the Casalesi Clan - Mauro Castiello, Michele Mosca and Salvatore
Villani
10. Violence and Regulation of the Labour Market in the Construction
Sector: a Life History Approach - Vittorio Martone
11. Camorra Clans, Local Politics and Violence 1990-2015: the Case of the
Province of Caserta - Felia Allum and Alessandro Colletti
12. The Use of Violence and Gender Dynamics within Camorra Clans -
Gabriella Gribaudi
13.Community, Violence and Memory: the Case of Ottaviano - Carolina
Castellano and Anna Maria Zaccaria