Carina Gunnarson

Cultural warfare and trust

Fighting the Mafia in Palermo

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines whether it is possible to support the development of generalised trust through public action and education. It analyses political efforts in Palermo to break the Mafia's territorial and mental control and to turn a tradition of non-co-operation and distrust into trust and co-operation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780719076725
• ISBN-10: 0719076722
• Artikelnr.: 23146366

Autorenporträt

Carina Gunnarson is a PhD and researcher at the Department of Government, Uppsala University

Inhaltsangabe

Tables List of contributors Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. The origins
of generalised trust 3. Methods 4. Mafia agency 5. Cultural warfare 6.
Students' trust in political institutions 7. Students' perceptions of
generalised trust 8. Explaining generalised trust 9. The letter project -
students' own stories 10. Conclusion Appendice A References Index