The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection
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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.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 235 mm x 156 mm
WEIGHT : 494 g
PRODUCT SAFETY : CPSIA choking or other US hazard warning -No California Proposition 65 hazard warning necessary
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Economics, Finance, Business & Management
Society & Social Sciences
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.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
ISBN : 9780674807426 | |
BY (AUTHOR) Gambetta, Diego | |
PUBLISHER : Harvard University Press | PUBLICATION DATE : February 01, 1996 |
COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United States | IMPRINT : Harvard University Press |
LANGUAGE : English | AGE : Undergraduate |
PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback |
WEIGHT : 494 g
PRODUCT SAFETY : CPSIA choking or other US hazard warning -No California Proposition 65 hazard warning necessary
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Economics, Finance, Business & Management
Society & Social Sciences