The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection
by Diego Gambetta
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0674807421
- ISBN 13
- 9780674807426
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About This Item
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 335 pages. 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. Clean copy. Record # 380361
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 380361
- Title
- The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection
- Author
- Diego Gambetta
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0674807421
- ISBN 13
- 9780674807426
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge MA
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- True Crime, Italy, , .
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