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Item Details
Title:
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INTO THE HEART OF THE MAFIA
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE ITALIAN SOUTH |
By: |
David Lane |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1846681359 |
ISBN 13: |
9781846681356 |
Publisher: |
PROFILE BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
22 April, 2010 |
Edition: |
Main |
Pages: |
272 |
Translated from: |
English |
Description: |
Shows how globalisation has transformed the Mafia into more than simply a local phenomenon. This title describes the daily accommodation to Mafia pressure endured by priests, politicians and prosecutors, businessmen, trade unionists and ordinary citizens. It incorporates a portrait of the Italian South's long and tumultuous history. |
Synopsis: |
Lane shows how globalisation has transformed the Mafia into more than simply a local phenomenon. It describes in painful detail the daily accommodation to Mafia pressure endured by priests, politicians and prosecutors, businessmen, trade unionists and ordinary citizens. At the same time he incorporates a portrait of the South's long and tumultuous history and powerful flavours to provide a richly coloured portrait of a European region under siege. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Profile Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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