03391oam 2200685I 450 991081650370332120230725031415.01-136-70581-31-283-43504-797866134350401-136-70582-10-203-81425-810.4324/9780203814253 (CKB)2670000000093487(EBL)692362(OCoLC)730500621(SSID)ssj0000522202(PQKBManifestationID)12205262(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522202(PQKBWorkID)10527779(PQKB)11653766(MiAaPQ)EBC692362(Au-PeEL)EBL692362(CaPaEBR)ebr10477490(CaONFJC)MIL343504(EXLCZ)99267000000009348720180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn economic history of organized crime a national and transnational approach /Dennis M.P. McCarthyAbingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (331 p.)Routledge studies in crime and economics ;v. 4Description based upon print version of record.0-415-74738-4 0-415-48796-X Includes bibliographical references and index.The ABCs of a comparative economic history of organized crime : a national and transnational approach -- Europe -- Italian mafias -- Russian mafias --Vignette : Albanian mafia -- North America -- US mafia -- Mexican drug cartels -- Vignette : organized crime in Canada -- Central America, South America, and the Caribbean Basin -- Colombian drug cartels -- Gangs of the Caribbean -- Vignette : organized crime in Cuba -- Africsoa -- Resource wars -- Somali piracy -- Vignette : international trugs, trafficking, organized crime, and terrorism in North and West Africa -- Asia and Western Pacific -- Triads -- Yakuza -- Vignette : international drugs trafficking, organized scrime, and terrorism in Afghanistan.This book is a comparative study of organized crime groups from five different parts of the world: Europe; North America; Central America/South America/Caribbean basin; Africa; and Asia/Western Pacific. Each part contains two case studies and a shorter essay, a vignette. From Europe the case studies focus on the Italian mafias and the Russian mafia; the vignette, on the Albanian mafia. From North America the case studies highlight the US Mafia and the Mexican drug cartels; the vignette, organized crime in Canada. From Central America/South America/Caribbean basin the case studies concentratRoutledge studies in crime and economics ;v. 4.Organized crimeHistoryMafiaHistoryTransnational crimeHistoryCrimeEconomic aspectsOrganized crimeHistory.MafiaHistory.Transnational crimeHistory.CrimeEconomic aspects.364.106McCarthy Dennis M. P.1944-,1701657MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816503703321An economic history of organized crime4085593UNINA