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Language: en
Pages: 291
Pages: 291
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This book provides a comprehensive sociological explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political cor
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-09 - Publisher: Profile Books
Lane shows how globalisation has transformed the Mafia into more than simply a local phenomenon. It describes in painful detail the daily accommodation to Mafia
Language: en
Pages: 382
Pages: 382
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-18 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
"Millions of television and movie viewers have shown that Americans continue to be fascinated by the remarkableùand often sordidùworld of the Mafia. This book
Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09 - Publisher: Shepperson Nevada History
When Beyond the Mafia first appeared in 1996 it was hailed as a significant contribution to the history of Las Vegas and of ethnic minorities in America. Author
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07-09 - Publisher: Encounter Books
It has been called the most dangerous gang in American history. In Los Angeles alone it is responsible for over 100 homicides per year. Although it has fewer th