Deconstructing organized crime: an historical and theoretical study

by Albini, Joseph L. McIllwain, Jeffrey Scott

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By focusing on the American experience that dominated organized crime scholarship during the second half of the 20th century as well as more recent global manifestations of transnational organized crime, tthrough a series of case studies that organized crime is best understood not as a series of famous gangsters and events but as a method of everyday life"--Provided by publisher

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Full title :Deconstructing organized crime : an historical and theoretical study / Joseph L. Albini and Jeffrey Scott McIllwain

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Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McFarland & Company
Place of Publication:Jefferson, N.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012

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Preface. Introduction. The mystique of the mafia. The mafia belongs to Sicily. Searching for "our thing". Revision. Organizing crime. Survival of the fittest : from Russia to the original Sin city. Globalization and organized criminals. The organized crime matrix : a transnational system of social networks of organized criminal activity. Works cited. Index

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Description:209 s

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ISBN:9780786465804, 0786465808
oclc:ocn845449334
LC Classification:HV6441
Dewey Decimal:364.10609

Preface -- Introduction -- The mystique of the mafia -- The mafia belongs to Sicily -- Searching for "our thing". Revision -- Organizing crime -- Survival of the fittest : from Russia to the original Sin city -- Globalization and organized criminals -- The organized crime matrix : a transnational system of social networks of organized criminal activity -- Works cited -- Index.