Made men : mafia culture and the power of symbols, rituals, and myth /

Despite depictions to the contrary, the mafia is not a cadre of noble and righteous warriors, a class of citizens working in the shadows but upholding traditional values. Instead, the authors argue, it is a brutal, violent, and ignoble organization that ultimately violates the boundaries of acceptab...

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Main Author: Nicaso, Antonio
Other Authors: Danesi, Marcel, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2013
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central