Clan Dynamics

Clan Dynamics is a theoretical framework in criminology that defines the structural and relational mechanisms governing authority, loyalty, and succession within Mafia families, distinguishing it from general gang studies by emphasizing kinship-based organizational hierarchies and ritualized governance.

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4.6K

Citations

116

Authors

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Institutions

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2017–2026

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Authors

116

  1. KE
    Kay E. Holekamp

    Michigan State University, United States

    5 publications · 436 citations

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  2. GT
    Guido Tabellini

    Bocconi University, Italy

    4 publications · 541 citations

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  3. AG
    Avner Greif

    Stanford University, United States

    4 publications · 541 citations

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  4. LS
    Laura Smale

    Michigan State University, United States

    3 publications · 339 citations

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  5. RL
    Raymond L. Price

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 266 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 151 citations

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  2. Journal of Mammalogy

    JM · 3 publications · 138 citations

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  3. African Journal of Ecology

    3 publications · 109 citations

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 282 citations

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  5. Trends in Organized Crime

    2 publications · 35 citations

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