The Mafia of a Sicilian Village 1860-1960: A Study of Violent Peasant Entrepreneurs
by Anton Blok
A detailed historical study of mafia formation in rural Sicily, exploring the social conditions that enabled violent peasant entrepreneurs from 1860 to 1960.
About This Book
This book examines the development of mafia activity in a rural Sicilian community over a century.
It explores the social and economic conditions that contributed to the rise of violent peasant entrepreneurs.
The study draws on historical records and fieldwork to analyze organized violence and local power structures.
Anton Blok presents a detailed account of how mafia networks emerged and persisted in this setting.
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