The Neighborhood Outfit : Organized Crime in Chicago Heights /

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"This project examines a longstanding organizational component of the Chicago Outfit known as the Chicago Heights "boys." The author aims to unravel the mix of social and cultural discriminations against Italians in the early part of the last century; to highlight the consequential st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Corsino, Louis, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Organized crime.
Italian Americans.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Italian Americans > Illinois > Chicago Heights > History.
Organized crime > Illinois > Chicago Heights > History.
Illinois > Chicago Heights.
Chicago Heights (Ill.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Chicago Heights and organized crime
  • ch. 2. Were they pushed? Cultural, political, and economic discrimination
  • ch. 3. Did they jump? Labor organizations, mutual-aid societies, and ethnic businesses
  • ch. 4. You can't shoot everyone.

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