Organised crime books

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Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones

Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's...

Author: Greg Campbell
ISBN: 9780813342207
Format: Paperback
$44.75

This is the gripping tale of how diamond smuggling works, how the rebel war has effectively destroyed Sierra Leone...  Read More >>

Fighting the Mafia & Renewing Sicilian Culture

Fighting the Mafia & Renewing Sicilian Culture

Author: Leoluca Orlando
ISBN: 9781893554818
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Fighting the Mafia is his dramatic tale of witness and survival, of his effort to expose Mafia infiltration of the...  Read More >>

Capone's Cornfields: The Mob in the Illinois Valley

Capone's Cornfields: The Mob in the Illinois Valley...

Author: Dan Churney
ISBN: 9781594570933
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Gangster City: The History of the New York Underworld 1900 - 1935

Gangster City: The History of the New York Underworld...

Author: Patrick Downey
ISBN: 9786613338914
Format: Electronic book text
$31.65

Gangster City is an illustrated treasure trove of information about New York City's gangsters from 1900 through...  Read More >>

Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia, The: Corn Sugar and Blood

Rise and Fall of the Cleveland Mafia, The: Corn Sugar...

Author: Rick Porrello
ISBN: 9781283296519
Format: Undefined
$26.37

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Organizing Crime in Chinatown: Race and Racketeering in New York City, 1890-1910

Organizing Crime in Chinatown: Race and Racketeering...

Author: Jeffrey Scott McIllwain
ISBN: 9780786416264
Format: Paperback
$43.95

This study tests the conventional wisdom of academics, the media and the government about Chinese organized crime...  Read More >>

The Bullet or the Bribe: Taking Down Colombia's Cali Drug Cartel

The Bullet or the Bribe: Taking Down Colombia's Cali...

Author: Ronald Chepesiuk
ISBN: 9780275977122
Format: Hardback
$76.00

For more than 20 years, the Cali cartel saturated U.S. streets with cocaine, ruining neighborhoods and lives while...  Read More >>

Mad Frank's Britain

Mad Frank's Britain

Author: Frank Fraser ,  James Morton
ISBN: 9780753508367
Format: Paperback
$19.99

In Mad Frank's London - his fourth book - Frank continues the shocking stories of his life of crime. Frankie Fraser...  Read More >>

Scum Airways

Scum Airways

Author: J Sugden
ISBN: 9781840187830
Format: Paperback
$47.52

""Scum Airways"" is an inside investigation of the Manchester grafters - touts, black marketeers and shady dealers...  Read More >>

The Japanese Mafia: Yakuza, Law, and the State

The Japanese Mafia: Yakuza, Law, and the State

Author: Peter B. E. Hill (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199257522
Format: Hardback
$229.00

The Japanese mafia - known collectively as yakuza - has had a considerable influence on Japanese society over the...  Read More >>

French Connection: A True Account Of Cops, Narcotics, And International Conspiracy

French Connection: A True Account Of Cops, Narcotics,...

Author: Robin Moore
ISBN: 9781592280445
Format: Paperback
$23.95

The gripping account of an extraordinary international narcotics case, as it unfolds on the streets of New York...  Read More >>

Finders Keepers: The Story of a Man Who Found $1 Million

Finders Keepers: The Story of a Man Who Found $1 Million...

Author: Mark Bowden
ISBN: 9780802140210
Format: Paperback
$34.32

"""Finders Keepers"" is the remarkable, true tale of an ordinary man faced with an extraordinary moral dilemma,...  Read More >>

Philadelphia's Black Mafia: A Social and Political History

Philadelphia's Black Mafia: A Social and Political History...

Author: S.P. Griffin
ISBN: 9781402014215
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Philadelphia's 'Black Mafia' could be used as primary reading in deviance and organized crime courses.  Read More >>

Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan

Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan...

Author: Ko-Lin Chin
ISBN: 9780765612205
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Philadelphia's Black Mafia: A Social and Political History

Philadelphia's Black Mafia: A Social and Political History...

Author: S.P. Griffin
ISBN: 9781402013119
Format: Hardback
$295.68

Philadelphia's 'Black Mafia' could be used as primary reading in deviance and organized crime courses.  Read More >>

Organised Crime and the Challenge to Democracy

Organised Crime and the Challenge to Democracy

Author: Felia Allum (University of Bath, UK) ,  Renate Siebert (Calabria University, Italy)
ISBN: 9780415369725
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This innovative book investigates the paradoxical situation whereby organized crime groups, authoritarian in nature...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin Roosevelt,and the Last Great Battle of the Jazz Age

Once Upon a Time in New York: Jimmy Walker, Franklin...

Author: Herbert Mitgang
ISBN: 9780815412632
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The crackdown— the largest ever in U.S. history dethroned Walker, paved the way for Roosevelt's career as president...  Read More >>

Human Traffic: Sex Slaves and Immigration

Human Traffic: Sex Slaves and Immigration

Author: Craig McGill
ISBN: 9781904132172
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Trafficking. Once the word suggested drugs but in the 21st century organised crime has found an even more lucrative...  Read More >>

Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan

Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan...

Author: Ko-Lin Chin
ISBN: 9780765612199
Format: Hardback
$462.00

This work examines the structure and illegal activities of organized crime groups in Taiwan and explores the infiltration...  Read More >>

Critical Reflections on Transnational Organized Crime, Money Laundering, and Corruption

Critical Reflections on Transnational Organized Crime,...

Author: Margaret E. Beare
ISBN: 9780802081902
Format: Paperback
$99.99

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