LEADER 03247nam 2200733Ia 450 001 996248274603316 005 20170815153550.0 010 $a0-19-927949-7 010 $a1-282-05296-9 010 $a9786612052965 010 $a0-19-152284-8 024 7 $a2027/heb32498 035 $a(CKB)111087313306932 035 $a(EBL)679593 035 $a(OCoLC)427507722 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000089410 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11124350 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000089410 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10088972 035 $a(PQKB)10057027 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001148786 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12520670 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001148786 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11166658 035 $a(PQKB)11572664 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074577 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC679593 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7037937 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7037937 035 $a(dli)HEB32498 035 $a(MiU) MIU01100000000000000000235 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087313306932 100 $a20010110d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Russian mafia $eprivate protection in a new market economy /$fFederico Varese 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-160027-X 311 $a0-19-829736-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Russian Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; I.THE TRANSITION TO THE MARKET AND PROTECTION IN RUSSIA; II.PRIVATE PROTECTION IN PERM; III.THE RUSSIAN MAFIA; Appendix A: Aliases in the Soviet and Russian Underworld; Appendix B: The Destination of the Soviet Elite in Perm; List of Respondents and Interview Content; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aWhat is the Russian Mafia? This unique book thoroughly researches this question and challenges widely-held views. The author charts the emergence of the Russian Mafia in the context of the transition to the market, the privatization of protection and pervasive corruption. The ability of the Russian State to define property rights and protect contracts is compared to the services offered by fragments of the state apparatus, private security firms, ethnic crime groups, the Cossacksand the Mafia. Past criminal traditions, rituals and norms have been resuscitated by the Mafia of today to forge a p 517 3 $aPrivate protection in a new market economy 606 $aOrganized crime$zRussia (Federation) 606 $aOrganized crime$zRussia (Federation)$xPrevention 606 $aTransnational crime$zRussia (Federation)$xPrevention 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xEconomic conditions$y1991- 615 0$aOrganized crime 615 0$aOrganized crime$xPrevention. 615 0$aTransnational crime$xPrevention. 676 $a364.1060947 700 $aVarese$b Federico$0515271 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996248274603316 996 $aThe Russian mafia$92316792 997 $aUNISA