Shall we follow the money? Anti-mafia policies and electoral competition
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2021.03.010
Abstract: Abstract Building upon the evidence that the mafia increases the degree of vote concentration, we use data on regional elections in Sicily to estimate the impact of anti-mafia policies on electoral competition. We find robust… read more here.
Keywords: anti mafia; mafia policies; mafia; electoral competition ... See more keywords
The Fascist anti-mafia operation in Campania, 1926-1927
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DOI: 10.1017/mit.2017.57
Abstract: The anti-mafia operation undertaken in Sicily by the fledgling Fascist government had a powerful symbolic meaning in the construction of the ‘new state’. As a result, it left behind a wealth of sources: from the… read more here.
Keywords: campania; mafia; anni; anti mafia ... See more keywords
Social change and anti-mafia movements: the ‘Addiopizzo’ variable
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DOI: 10.1017/mit.2019.32
Abstract: This article presents the results of a piece of research into extortion in the city of Palermo between 2004 and 2015. Highlighting the importance of the territorial context among the factors that explain the mafia… read more here.
Keywords: mafia; anti mafia; change anti; social change ... See more keywords
Mafia Perception in Relation to Sicilian Teenagers' Moral Disengagement and Value Orientation the Role of Educational and Family Contexts
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DOI: 10.1080/02604027.2017.1357929
Abstract: This article aims at providing a critical review of the main studies about Mafia in a theoretical psychological and socio-anthropological framework, and investigating the perception of the phenomenon in relation to moral disengagement and values… read more here.
Keywords: mafia; perception; family; relation ... See more keywords
The Social Life of What? Some Comments on Theodoros Rakopoulos’s Article “The Social Life of Mafia Confession: Between Talk and Silence in Sicily”
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DOI: 10.1086/701596
Abstract: What follows is a methodological qualification I wish to add to Theodoros Rakopoulos’s welcome contribution to Mafia studies (2018). From the outset, the article’s title, “The Social Life of Mafia Confession: Between Talk and Silence… read more here.
Keywords: social life; mafia; article; mafia confession ... See more keywords
The Resilience of the Russian mafia: An Empirical Study
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DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azaa053
Abstract: Criminal organizations constantly face challenges that threaten their existence. This paper discusses the effects that state repression and state transformation have on criminal organizations and how such organizations respond. We focus on the case of… read more here.
Keywords: state; mafia; empirical study; russian mafia ... See more keywords
Cinema e televisione, da conflitto a sinergia: La mafia uccide solo d’estate di Pier Francesco Diliberto
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DOI: 10.1177/0014585817709273
Abstract: Il rapporto della televisione con il cinema è stato spesso considerato in termini di opposizione. Questo saggio analizza La mafia uccide solo d’estate (2013), opera prima di Pier Francesco Diliberto, con un occhio a entrambi… read more here.
Keywords: mafia; con; cinema; solo estate ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and the release of mafia bosses: The importance of medico-legal evaluations
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DOI: 10.1177/0025802420930121
Abstract: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all categories of citizens, but among the most affected are those who are detained in prisons. Overcrowding in Italian prisons is a problem that has resurfaced with… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; mafia; medico legal; release mafia ... See more keywords
ANCAMAN MAFIA PERADILAN TERHADAP EKSISTENSI NEGARA HUKUM
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DOI: 10.34005/veritas.v3i2.56
Abstract: Law enforcement of judicial mafia lies in the quality of its institutions, or on thelegal structure dimension. The quality of this institution is closely related to thequality and integrity of the apparatus within it, the… read more here.
Keywords: mafia; law; ancaman mafia; peradilan terhadap ... See more keywords