Organized Crime

As in most countries of the former Warsaw Pact or of Eastern Europe with a socialist-communist regime, in former Yugoslavia too, the birth of organ...

'Excellent caper in an unusual setting' Irish IndependentFor the first time in years, Tatiana Goodwin feels in control. She has survived events whi...

This handbook is an international, comprehensive, reference tool in the field of trafficking in people and slavery. It covers everything from histo...

ORGANIZED CRIME examines how criminal groups are organized; the widening of their business activities; and the statutes, agencies, and techniques u...

'Human trafficking' brings to mind gangsters forcing people, often women and girls, to engage in dangerous activities against their will, under thr...

The first English-language book to document the men who emerged from the gulags to become Russia''s much-feared crime class: the vory v zakone Mark...

New York City, 1972. Bobby Comfort and Sammy the Arab Nalo were highly skilled jewel thieves who specialized in robbing luxury Manhattan hotels....

THE FINAL WORD FROM THE LAST KING OF GANGLAND WITH A FOREWORD BY MARTINA COLEEddie Richardson is the last brand-name gangster. Say the name and the...

The inside story of the life and death of Britain's criminal kingpin and the empire he builtKILLING GOLDFINGER charts the extraordinary rise and sp...

Organized crime has played a significant social role in cultures all over the world. This is the first book to establish a timeline of global or...

Organised retail crime (ORC), also known as organised retail theft, typically refers to large-scale retail theft and fraud by organised groups of p...

With the advent of Aboriginal street gangs such as Indian Posse, Manitoba Warriors, and Native Syndicate, Winnipeg garnered a reputation as the gan...

Using an array of cultural documents from 1990 to the present, including diaries, testimonies, fiction, online video postings, and anti-mafia socia...