The Neighborhood Outfit: Organized Crime in Chicago Heights 0252080297, 9780252080296

Syndicate Women: Gender and Networks in Chicago Organized Crime 9780520972001

In Syndicate Women, sociologist Chris M. Smith uncovers a unique historical puzzle: women composed a substantial part of

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The Politics of Organized Crime and the Organized Crime of Politics: A Study in Criminal Power 9780739159248, 2005027902

More than simply a study of the mafia, Alfredo Schulte-Bockholt's work argues that collaboration between political

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Organized Crime in Southeast Europe 1138977748, 9781138977747

In recent years, organized crime has become endemic in the countries of southeast Europe giving rise to an urgent debate

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Organized Crime in the U.S. [1 ed.] 9781614704867, 9781607415244

Organized crime has taken on an increasingly transnational nature, and with more open borders and the expansion of the I

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American Pravda - The Power of Organized Crime

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Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las Vegas 9798353049210

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Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of American Democracy 9780520382374

The radical history of a dynamic, multiracial American neighborhood. “When I think of the future of the United States,

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Mafia, organized crime, and social protest 9781405198073

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America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth and Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago 9780231545471

Dexter R. Voisin provides a compelling and social-justice-oriented analysis of current trends in neighborhood violence i

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The Oxford Handbook of Organized Crime 9780199730445, 019973044X

This handbook explores organized crime, which it divides into two main concepts and types: the first is a set of stable

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