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002373
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Great Britain, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
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48pGreen and Blue Spine
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True Cime
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Describes how organized crime gangs work, where major crime organizations operate and how international police forces attempt to track down and stop them. Well illustrated, it provides pen portraits of gangsters all around the world, especially the Mafia.
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Big-time crime
Gangsters
The Mafia
Crime around the world
Big business
Fact or fiction?
Where next?
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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1844435911 Hb.
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| 002881 | 364.106/TOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 002883 | 364.106/TOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007353
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2004.
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192pBlack Spine
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The criminal underworld revealed. An international web of crime. The first fully illustrated book to profile all of the major organized crime syndicates operating in the world today.
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What is organized crime?
Defining organized crime
Organized crime activities
Exploiting the human condition
Supplying the illicit
Extortion and protection
Manipulating money
Organized crime groups
The Sicilian mafia
Other Italian groups
Organized crime in Britain
The Russian mafia
Organized crime in Albania
The Yakuza
The Triads and the Tongs
The American Mafia
Outlaw motorcycle gangs
The Mexican Cartels
Yardies and Posses
The Medellin and Cali Cartels
Index
Acknowledgements
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1405300000 Hb.
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| 007746 | 364.106/LUN | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
008708
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2004
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Great Britain, Constable & Robinson Ltd., 1994.
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186pBlue Spine
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This gripping book gives true accounts of the world's most powerful gangsters. A fascinating insight into the careers of the crime's most notorious and feared personalities
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The Sicilian Dons
From "Lucky" to Gotti: A miscellany of American Mafiosi
Murder incorporated
"Bugsy" Siegel: Casanova Mobster
Al Capone: Public enemy number one
Was Dillinger shot?
Bonnie and Clyde: Depression Mobsters
Emile the Nut and Jacques Mesrine
The Krays
Jack Spot and Billy Hill: The London Villians
:Jungle WII": Rachman and Michael X
Drug Barons
The Russian Mafia
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9781845290351 Pb.
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| 009056 | 920/SCH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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