Description
A realistic understanding of the mafia must avoid depictions both of a monolithic organization and of localized, isolated groups. Here, renowned historian Salvatore Lupo analyzes the mafia as a network of varied relationships and institutions, the result of a complex cultural and social encounter that was shaped by multiple, diverse environments.
Keywords
Social ScienceCriminologyHistoryEuropeItalyUnited StatesAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)