Gangland Sydney details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks and mobsters who have defined the criminal and gangland scene in Sydney from the mid-1800s to the present day.In this compelling book, Britain's top true crime author James Morton and barrister and legal broadcaster Susanna Lobez track the rise and fall of Sydney's standover men, contract killers, robbers, brothel keepers, biker gangs and drug dealers, and also examine the role of police, politicians and lawyers who have helped and hindered the growth of these criminal empires.Vivid and explosive, Gangland Sydney is compulsive reading.
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Weight: 258g
Dimensions: 131 x 199mm
Publication Date: 01 Jul 2011
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Publication City/Country: Australia
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780522858709
About James MortonSusanna Lobez
James Morton a former defence lawyer in England is one of Britain's leading experts on crime and the author of more than twenty books including his best-selling Gangland series. Susanna Lobez is an actor-turned-barrister-turned-broadcaster. She has been an ABC specialist legal broadcaster on The Law Report (radio) and Law Matters (TV). She has written feature articles for The Age and columns for the Sunday Herald Sun. They are the co- authors of the best selling Gangland Australia as well as Dangerous to Know an Encyclopedia of Australasian Crime. James Morton is also the co-author with Herald Sun journalist Russell Robinson of Shotgun and Standover an account of the Painters and Dockers' Union.
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