The Origin of Organized Crime in America

The Origin of Organized Crime in America
Author: David Critchley
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2008-09-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1135854939

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Introduction -- Black hand, Calabrians, and the Mafia -- "First family" of the New York Mafia -- The Mafia and the Baff murder -- The neapolitan challenge -- New York City in the 1920s -- Castellammare war and "La Cosa Nostra" -- Americanization and the families -- Localism, tradition, and innovation.


The Origin of Organized Crime in America
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: David Critchley
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Introduction -- Black hand, Calabrians, and the Mafia -- "First family" of the New York Mafia -- The Mafia and the Baff murder -- The neapolitan challenge -- Ne
Organized Crime and American Power
Language: en
Pages: 484
Authors: Michael Woodiwiss
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Historisch overzicht van de samenhang en wederzijdse beïnvloeding van de georganiseerde misdaad en de politiek in de Verenigde Staten.
An Economic History of Organized Crime
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Dennis M. P. McCarthy
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book is a comparative study of organized crime groups from five different parts of the world: Europe; North America; Central America/South America/Caribbea
Organized Crime in Chicago
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Robert M. Lombardo
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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This book provides a comprehensive sociological explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political cor
African American Organized Crime
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Rufus Schatzberg
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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Comprehensive and objective, this study argues that organized crime in the United States results from the struggle to attain the elusive American Dream to achie