"To get an idea of \u200b\u200bwhat was originally the mafia, just think of the considerations that Manzoni, in" The Betrothed ", plays on the phenomenon of bravado. Sgherri type of good, serves the interests and whims of the nobility, in Sicily were the prototypes of the mafia.
In Sydney, fell to English rule and replaced Austrian, through social reform and economic change, and especially thanks to the correctness of state officials, and then all of the administrative machinery of the state, the bravado was naturally eliminated from the social body.
In Sicily, endures the conditions of English rule an
that when the Spaniards there was no longer resisting the social structures of feudalism (and, moreover, full of distrust of feudalism, the privileges of greedy, quarrelsome, anarchic ), that which was originally bravado over time became what we now know as the Mafia. "So Leonardo Sciascia speaks of mafia in an interview published in" Liberation " December 30, 1976
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