LEADER 03394oam 2200685I 450 001 9910461644803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-43504-7 010 $a9786613435040 010 $a1-136-70582-1 010 $a0-203-81425-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203814253 035 $a(CKB)2670000000093487 035 $a(EBL)692362 035 $a(OCoLC)730500621 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522202 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12205262 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522202 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10527779 035 $a(PQKB)11653766 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC692362 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL692362 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10477490 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL343504 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000093487 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn economic history of organized crime $ea national and transnational approach /$fDennis M.P. McCarthy 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (331 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in crime and economics ;$vv. 4 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-74738-4 311 $a0-415-48796-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe 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. 330 $aThis book is a comparative study of organized crime groups from five different parts of the world: Europe; North America; Central America/South America/Caribbean basin; Africa; and Asia/Western Pacific. Each part contains two case studies and a shorter essay, a vignette. From Europe the case studies focus on the Italian mafias and the Russian mafia; the vignette, on the Albanian mafia. From North America the case studies highlight the US Mafia and the Mexican drug cartels; the vignette, organized crime in Canada. From Central America/South America/Caribbean basin the case studies concentrat 410 0$aRoutledge studies in crime and economics ;$vv. 4. 606 $aOrganized crime$xHistory 606 $aMafia$xHistory 606 $aTransnational crime$xHistory 606 $aCrime$xEconomic aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOrganized crime$xHistory. 615 0$aMafia$xHistory. 615 0$aTransnational crime$xHistory. 615 0$aCrime$xEconomic aspects. 676 $a364.106 700 $aMcCarthy$b Dennis M. P.$f1944-,$0938623 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461644803321 996 $aAn economic history of organized crime$92115120 997 $aUNINA