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Dickie, John, 1963-

Cosa Nostra a history of the Sicilian Mafia / [electronic resource] : John Dickie. - 1st Palgrave Macmillan ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. - 370 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references p. ([343]-353) and index.

Men of honour -- The genesis of the Mafia 1860-1876 -- The Mafia enters the Italian system 1876-1890 -- Corruption in high places 1890-1904 -- Socialism, fascism, Mafia 1893-1943 -- The Mafia establishes itself in America 1900-1941 -- War and rebirth 1943-1950 -- God, concrete, heroin, and Cosa Nostra 1950-1963 -- The 'first' Mafia war and its consequences 1962-1969 -- The origins of the second Mafia war 1970-1982 -- Terra infidelium 1983-1992 -- Bombs and submersion 1992-2003.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2007.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mafia--History.--Italy--Sicily
Mafia--History.--United States

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HV6453.I83 / M32694 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 364.1/06/09458