Organized Crime and American Power : A History /

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"Organized crime, understood in a literal sense as systematic illegal activity for money or power, is as old as the first systems of law and government and as international as trade. Piracy, banditry, kidnapping, extortion, forgery, fraud, and trading in stolen or illegal goods and services are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Woodiwiss, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Macht.
Georganiseerde misdaad.
Organized crime > Prevention.
Organized crime.
Organized crime > Political aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
TRUE CRIME > Organized Crime.
Crime organise > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Crime organise > États-Unis > Prevention > Histoire.
Crime organise > États-Unis.
Organized crime > Political aspects > United States.
Organized crime > United States > Prevention > History.
Organized crime > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Old world antecedents and the rise of American power
  • Whitewash: racism, xenophobia, and the origins of 'organized crime' in the United States
  • Organized crime and corporate power, 1865-1950
  • America's moral crusade and the organization of illegal markets, 1789-1950
  • Organized crime and the dumbing of American discourse, 1920 to the present
  • Industrial and corporate racketeering, 1950 to the present
  • Drugs: private enterprise and government bounty
  • American power and the dumbing of global discourse.

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