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The Breaking Point: Danilo Dolci and a New Image of the Mafia

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Challenging the Mafia Mystique
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In the three years between 1945 and 1948 some 40 people, trade unionists and members of the peasant movements were killed by the mafia (Placido Rizzotto, Salvatore Carnevale and Epifanio Li Puma are the most famous).

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Coluccello, R. (2016). The Breaking Point: Danilo Dolci and a New Image of the Mafia. In: Challenging the Mafia Mystique. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137280503_9

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