LEADER 02421nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910452937203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-90170-6 010 $a0-252-09448-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000707714 035 $a(EBL)3414175 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000783908 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11490442 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000783908 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10760900 035 $a(PQKB)11524400 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3414175 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000649290 035 $a(OCoLC)824655084 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25130 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3414175 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10639730 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL421420 035 $a(OCoLC)923496654 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000707714 100 $a20120514d2013 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOrganized crime in Chicago$b[electronic resource] $ebeyond the Mafia /$fRobert M. Lombardo 210 $aUrbana $cUniversity of Illinois Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (290 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-252-07878-0 311 $a0-252-03730-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aExplaining organized crime -- The gem of the prairie -- The black Mafia -- The syndicate -- The Forty-two Gang -- The outfit -- The outfit as a complex organization -- Street crew neighborhoods. 330 8 $aThis text offers an explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political corruption that afforded protection to gambling, prostitution, and other vice activity in Chicago and other large American cities, Robert M. Lombardo challenges the dominant belief that organized crime in America is a descendent of the Sicilian Mafia. 606 $aOrganized crime$zIllinois$zChicago 606 $aCriminals$zIllinois$zChicago 606 $aGangs$zIllinois$zChicago 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOrganized crime 615 0$aCriminals 615 0$aGangs 676 $a364.10609773/11 700 $aLombardo$b Robert M$0856813 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452937203321 996 $aOrganized crime in Chicago$91913587 997 $aUNINA