Routledge Mafia Violence: Camorra Clans Criminology Book

Explore the complex realities of Italian organized crime with Mafia Violence: Political, Symbolic, and Economic Forms of Violence in Camorra Clans. Published by Routledge as part of the Advances in Criminology series, this book provides a detailed look at the methods used by the Camorra. Since the mid-1980s, this group has been responsible for nearly half of all mafia-related homicides in Italy, gaining international attention for its high level of danger and frequent use of violence. Through in-depth field research and specific case studies, this work examines how violence serves political, symbolic, and economic purposes within these clans. It offers a deep dive into the different forms of violence implemented by these groups, making it a necessary resource for those studying criminal behavior and organized crime structures. Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional in the field of law and criminology, this text provides the necessary context to understand the impact of the Camorra on a global scale.