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Organised crime [electronic resource] / Alan Wright.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cullompton, U.K. ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2006.Description: xviii, 237 pISBN:
  • 9781843926450
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Mapping rough terrain : the contested concept of organised crime -- 2. Criminal organisation : the gang as a violent way of life -- 3. Dirty business : the political economy of organised crime -- 4. The magic roundabout : traffic in the global village -- 5. Organised crime : its 'traditional' forms -- 6. Land of opportunity : organised crime in the USA -- 7. New waves and the pax mafiosa thesis -- 8. Home firms : the British experience -- 9. Tackling organised crime : possibly together.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index.

1. Mapping rough terrain : the contested concept of organised crime -- 2. Criminal organisation : the gang as a violent way of life -- 3. Dirty business : the political economy of organised crime -- 4. The magic roundabout : traffic in the global village -- 5. Organised crime : its 'traditional' forms -- 6. Land of opportunity : organised crime in the USA -- 7. New waves and the pax mafiosa thesis -- 8. Home firms : the British experience -- 9. Tackling organised crime : possibly together.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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