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1 online resource (297 pages) |
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Routledge Advances in Criminology Ser |
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Routledge Advances in Criminology Ser
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Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Lists of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of contributors; Doing Research on Mafia Violence: an Introduction; Mafias and the Use of Violence; Camorra Violence: Territories, Markets and Criminal Networks; Methodological Framework; Outline of the Book; Notes; References; PART I: Violence and Mafias; Chapter 1: Mafia Violence: Strategies, Representations, Performances; Introduction; Strategies of Violence; Beyond an Institutional Reading of the Phenomenon |
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From a Micro- to a Macro-sociology of Mafia ViolenceViolence and Identity-forming Processes; Concluding Remarks: the Social Consequences of Mafia Violence; Notes; References; Chapter 2: "These Dead Are Not Ours": Identity Factors, Communicative Aspects and Regulative Meanings of Violence inside Cosa Nostra; Theoretical Framework; Institutional Aspects of Mafia Violence; Discursive and Communicational Aspects; Is There a Limit to Violence?; Epilogue; Notes; References; Chapter 3: High-profile Mafia Murders: Understanding Targeted Assassinations Carried out by Organised Crime in Italy |
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IntroductionDefining High-profile Targeting; Organisational Morphology and High-profile Murders; Looking for Opportunities and Motives; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Forms of Capital and Mafia Violence; Introduction; Mafia Violence between Public Order, the Economy and Power; Violence and Social Capital; The Grey Area of Complicity and Collusion; Grey Area and Violence in Non-traditional Areas; Violence, from Specific Capital to Symbolic Capital; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Violence and Mafia: Symbol and Project; Introduction |
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Mafia Violence, between Subculture and ComplexityGeneric Violence and Mafia Violence; Methodology and Results of the Research; Case Studies; Concluding Reflections: a "Specifically Italian" Case: Shared Sovereignty, the Formal State and the Real State; Notes; References; PART II: Beyond Gomorrah: Camorra Clans and the Use of Violence; Chapter 6: Local Contexts and the Spatial Distribution of Criminal Phenomena: a Geographical Analysis; Introduction; The Socio-economic Context and Its Dynamics; Crime, Organised Crime and Mafia Violence; Final remarks; Notes; References |
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Chapter 7: Violent Contexts and Camorra ClansIntroduction; The Many Forms of the Camorra; The Modern Camorra; Forms and Contexts; Territorial Differentiation; Concluding Reflections: Violence, Territories, Markets; Notes; References; Chapter 8: Narratives of Violence in the Local Press; Introduction; Headlines in the Local Press: a Lexical Analysis; Narrations of Violence in the Sanità Rione: an Analysisof Two Events; Concluding reflections; Notes; References; Chapter 9: The Gentle Use of Violence and the Human Capital Recruitment Strategies of the Casalesi Clan; Introduction |
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The Casalesi Clan: from a Mafia-violent Method to a Corruptive-collusive Method |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Camorra.
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| SUBJECT |
Camorra. fast (OCoLC)fst00844778 |
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Mafia -- Italy
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Violent crimes -- Italy
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Violence -- Italy
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Organized crime -- Italy.
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Mafia.
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Organized crime.
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Violence.
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Violent crimes.
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Italy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Martone, Vittorio
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| ISBN |
9780429884986 |
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0429884982 |
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