Where saints show respect: mafia, modernity, and rituals of power
Auteur :
Palumbo, Berardino
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781836953364
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2026
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book draws on three decades of ethnographic research to explore the penetration of mafia values in Sicilian society. By exploring rituals through which local society learns deep respect for those values, this study aims to offer a critical perspective on Sicilian modernity.