Rebels & Mafiosi
| Author | : James Fentress |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801435390 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801435393 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (393 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rebels & Mafiosi by : James Fentress
Download or read book Rebels & Mafiosi written by James Fentress and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fentress, a former political philosophy professor at Brunel U. in London, England and current resident of Italy, describes the historical emergence and evolution of the Mafia, from the early- to mid-19th century Sicilian alliances between "men of honor" and intellectuals in the struggle for independence from the Bourbon Kingdom of Naples to the longstanding covert relationships that are protecting today's mafiosi. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
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