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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. -- .

Table of Contents

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

Cultural Warfare and Trust

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 3/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719076725, 978-0719076725
      ISBN10: 0719076722

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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. -- .

      Table of Contents

      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

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