Dennis M P McCarthy

An Economic History of Organized Crime

A National and Transnational Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written in non-specialist language, An Economic History of Organized Crime provides an original overview of a crucial problem of our times: the growing scourge of global organized crime. This book can be read with profit by the general public, but it also has value for academic specialists and professionals in law enforcement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780415747387
• ISBN-10: 0415747384
• Artikelnr.: 39595190

Autorenporträt

Dennis M. P. McCarthy is an Associate Professor Emeritus of History, Iowa State University, Ames, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The ABCs of a Comparative Economic History of Organized Crime: A
National and Transnational Approach Part 1: Europe 2. Italian Mafias 3.
Russian Mafias 4. Vignette: Albanian Mafia Part 2: North America 5. US
Mafia 6. Mexican Drug Cartels 7. Vignette: Organized Crime in Canada Part
3: Central America, South America, and the Caribbean Basin 8. Colombian
Drug Cartels 9. Gangs of the Caribbean 10. Vignette: Organized Crime in
Cuba Part 4: AfricSoa 11. Resource Wars 12. Somali Piracy 13. Vignette:
International Trugs, Trafficking, Organized Crime, and Terrorism in North
and West Africa Part 5: Asia and Western Pacific 14. Triads 15. Yakuza 16.
Vignette: International Drugs Trafficking, Organized sCrime and Terrorism
in Afghanistan. Bibliography