Women and the Mafia

Women and the Mafia
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9780387365428
ISBN-13 : 0387365427
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Book Synopsis Women and the Mafia by : Giovanni Fiandaca

Download or read book Women and the Mafia written by Giovanni Fiandaca and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The insightful essays in this book shine a new light on the roles of women within criminal networks, roles that in reality are often less traditional than researchers used to think. The book seeks to answer questions from a wide range of academic disciplines and traces the portrait of women tied to organized crime in Italy and around the world. The book offers up accounts of mafia women, and also tales of severe abuse and violence against women.


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