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The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection

The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection - Paperback

by Diego Gambetta
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Availability:In StockContributor:Diego GambettaPublish date:1996-02-01Pages:346
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674807426ISBN-10:674807421UPC:9780674807426Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Economics, CriminologyBook Topic:Cultural & Social, TheorySize:9.06 x 6.05 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCZEJJ08CT
In a society where trust is in short supply and democracy weak, the Mafia sells protection, a guarantee of safe conduct for parties to commercial transactions. Drawing on the confessions of eight Mafiosi, Diego Gambetta develops an elegant analysis of the economic and political role of the Sicilian Mafia.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674807426ISBN-10:674807421UPC:9780674807426Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Economics, CriminologyBook Topic:Cultural & Social, TheorySize:9.06 x 6.05 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCZEJJ08CT
Gambetta, Diego: - Diego Gambetta is Professor of Sociology at the University of Oxford and Official Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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