Reversible destiny mafia, antimafia, and the struggle for Palermo / Jane C. Schneider [and] Peter T. Schneider.

Author/creator Schneider, Jane, 1938-
Other author Schneider, Peter T., 1933-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxiii, 339 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. The Palermo Crucible -- 2. The Genesis of the Mafia 22 -- 3. The Mafia and the Cold War 49 -- 4. The Cultural Production of Violence 81 -- 5. Seeking Causes, Casting Blame 103 -- 6. Mysteries and Poisons 127 -- 7. The Antimafia Movement 160 -- 8. Backlash and Renewal 193 -- 9. Civil Society Groundwork 226 -- 10. Recuperating the Built Environment 235 -- 11. "Cultural Re-education" 260 -- 12. Reversible Destiny 290.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2002013905
ISBN0520221001 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520236092 (pbk. : alk. paper)