From Clans to Co-ops : : Confiscated Mafia Land in Sicily / / Theodoros Rakopoulos.

From Clans to Co-ops explores the social, political, and economic relations that enable the constitution of cooperatives operating on land confiscated from mafiosi in Sicily, a project that the state hails as arguably the greatest symbolic victory over the mafia in Italian history. Rakopoulos’s ethn...

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Superior document:The Human Economy Series ; v.4.
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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Human economy
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 229 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Problems with Cooperatives
  • Chapter 2 The Anthropology of Co-ops, the Mafia and the Sicilian Lens
  • Chapter 3 Cooperatives and the Historical Anti-mafia Movement
  • Chapter 4 Worldviews of Labour: Legality and Food Ideologies
  • Chapter 5 The Limits of ‘Bad Kinship’ Sicilian Anti-mafia Families
  • Chapter 6 The Use of Gossip: Setting Cooperative Boundaries
  • Chapter 7 ‘Wage Is Male – But Land Is a Woman’
  • Chapter 8 Community Trouble Cooperative Conundrum
  • Chapter 9 Divided by Land: Mafia and Anti-mafia Proximity
  • Conclusion: The Private Life of Political Cooperativism
  • Bibliography
  • Index