The Heroes of the Antimafia Resistance, Justice, and Memory in the Struggle Against the Italian Mafia
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The Heroes of the Antimafia Resistance, Justice, and Memory in the Struggle Against the Italian Mafia | 6.82 MB
Title: The Heroes of the Antimafia Resistance, Justice, and Memory in the Struggle Against the Italian Mafia
Author: Nando dalla Chiesa
Category: Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology
Language: English | 155 Pages | ISBN: 9783032252876
Description:
This book examines two defining moments in Italy's confrontation with the mafia through a combined sociological and historical lens, focusing on four individuals who played key roles in reshaping the nation's response to organized crime. The story begins with Pio La Torre, a Sicilian communist deputy, and Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa, a Carabinieri general from Northern Italy - both assassinated in 1982 for their efforts to challenge mafia power. Their murders precipitated a decisive turning point: the approval of Italy's first comprehensive antimafia legislation. The narrative then turns to the landmark investigations of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, childhood friends from Palermo's Kalsa district, whose murders in 1992 unleashed a nationwide mobilization and prompted a second major legislative and organizational offensive against organized crime.
By integrating criminological analysis with political and social history, the book explores how state institutions, civil society, and individual agency converged to end a period of mafia impunity. It offers crucial insights into the genesis and evolution of antimafia legislation, the role of education in promoting legality, and Italy's transformation from a symbol of entrenched organized crime into a global model of democratic resistance.
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This book examines two defining moments in Italy's confrontation with the mafia through a combined sociological and historical lens, focusing on four individuals who played key roles in reshaping the nation's response to organized crime. The story begins with Pio La Torre, a Sicilian communist deputy, and Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa, a Carabinieri general from Northern Italy - both assassinated in 1982 for their efforts to challenge mafia power. Their murders precipitated a decisive turning point: the approval of Italy's first comprehensive antimafia legislation. The narrative then turns to the landmark investigations of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, childhood friends from Palermo's Kalsa district, whose murders in 1992 unleashed a nationwide mobilization and prompted a second major legislative and organizational offensive against organized crime.
By integrating criminological analysis with political and social history, the book explores how state institutions, civil society, and individual agency converged to end a period of mafia impunity. It offers crucial insights into the genesis and evolution of antimafia legislation, the role of education in promoting legality, and Italy's transformation from a symbol of entrenched organized crime into a global model of democratic resistance.
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/91580d261a1f7f00d5c4eec960beb2aa/978-3-032-25287-6.rar
https://nitroflare.com/view/794BF7A199A02BF/978-3-032-25287-6.rar
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