Moscow Madness: Crime, Corruption, and One Man's Pursuit of Profit in the New Russia 0070267006

Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed 9781781316498

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The Hidden History of Crime, Corruption, and States 9781782380399

Renowned historical sociologist Charles Tilly wrote many years ago that “banditry, piracy, gangland rivalry, policing, a

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Moscow in Movement: Power and Opposition in Putin's Russia 9780804792448

Moscow in Movement is the first exhaustive study of social movements, protest, and the state-society relationship in Vla

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Early Organized Crime in Detroit: Vice, Corruption and the Rise of the Mafia 9781625855497, 2015950780, 9781467117548

Though detectives denied it, the Italian mafia was operating in Detroit as early as 1900, and the city was forever chang

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Capitalism and politics in Russia: a social history of the Moscow merchants, 1855-1905 0521231736

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Saudi, Inc.: The Arabian Kingdom’s Pursuit of Profit and Power 168177660X, 9781681776606

A history of the most profitable company in the world, Saudi Aramco, and the story behind the family that ruthlessly man

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The Old Believers in Imperial Russia: Oppression, Opportunism and Religious Identity in Tsarist Moscow 1838609539, 9781838609535

'Two Romes have fallen. The third stands. And there will be no fourth.' So spoke Russian monk Hegumen Filofei

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The Old Believers in Imperial Russia: Oppression, Opportunism and Religious Identity in Tsarist Moscow 9781350988989, 9781838609542

Two Romes have fallen. The third stands. And there will be no fourth.' So spoke Russian monk Hegumen Filofei of Psk

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Crime and Empire: The Colony in Nineteenth-Century Fictions of Crime [New ed.] 9780199261055

The language of crime and punishment is everywhere, especially in the context of building new global orders where old im

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Shadows of Doubt: Stereotypes, Crime, and the Pursuit of Justice 9780674240162

Crime and punishment occur under extreme uncertainty. Offenders, victims, police, judges, and jurors make high-stakes de

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