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By: Daan van Uhm
ISBN: 9798765122716
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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By: Kimberly A. McCabe
ISBN: 9780739129340
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book targets sex trafficking within every geographic region and it provides a general profile of the geographic regions in terms of demographic characteristics and political conditions that may support the growth of sex trafficking. It is written on a basic information-supply-level to provide readers with a foundation on human trafficking throughout the world.
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By: Ronald Chepesiuk
ISBN: 9780275977122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: George W. Grayson Professor Emeritus
ISBN: 9781440829864
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An up-to-date examination of Mexico's version of the "War on Drugs" that exposes the evolution of major cartels and their corruption of politicians, law-enforcement agencies, and the Army.
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By: Donald R. Liddick
ISBN: 9780275980740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Primarily descriptive in purpose, this work provides an overview of transnational crime in the United State.
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By: James C. Howell
ISBN: 9781498511322
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book contains a history of the origins of youth gangs and the transformation of these into street gangs that often are connected to prison gangs in large American cities. Importantly, the street gang problem has not decreased in seriousness in the past decade even though the United States has seen a sharp drop in violent crime.
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By: Joachim Joesten
ISBN: 9780306805929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1994
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"No gangster has ever been more powerful than Charles "Lucky" Luciano (1897--1962). By the mid-1920s, he had taken over the New York bordellos and was making more than a million dollars a year. In 1931"
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By: Donald R. Liddick
ISBN: 9781498578332
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book analyzes the transnational, illicit traffic in conflict commodities, including the smuggling of precious gems, wildlife products, oil, and other high-value goods. It also elucidates the structure and operation of transnational criminal networks and details how illicit profits finance war, terrorism, and human rights abuses.
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By: R. Evan Ellis
ISBN: 9781498567985
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book provides an overview of transnational organized crime in Latin America. It explores the geography of illicit activities, analyzes the relationships of specific groups, assesses the approaches of regional governments to combatting transnational organized crime, and recommends future action for regional governments and US policymakers.
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By: Joe Farrell
ISBN: 9780719049002
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An anthology of writings in Italian which examine the origins, nature and culture of the Sicilian mafia. The individual pieces come from a diverse range of sources, including newspapers, historical and sociological works. There is an introduction in English, as well as a full vocabulary.
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By: Scott Eden
ISBN: 9781954118621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2026
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Seamus McElearney
ISBN: 9798890680167
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Carter F. Smith
ISBN: 9781538139974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book traces the transformation of Sam Mason from Revolutionary War militia soldier and judge to one of Americas most notorious outlaws: a counterfeiter and pirate along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and the Natchez Trace in the late 18th century.
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By: Mark Galeotti
ISBN: 9781529148237
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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By: Jeffrey Sussman
ISBN: 9798216368618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Sin City Gangsters is a fast-paced account of how the mob created Las Vegas by building, buying, and controlling not only gambling casinos, but also many important politicians. They were visionaries who transformed Vegas into the entertainment capital of the world.
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By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460764251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Federico Varese
ISBN: 9780691158013
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Organized crime is spreading like a global virus as mobs take advantage of open borders to establish local franchises at will. That at least is the fear, inspired by stories of Russian mobsters in New York, Chinese triads in London, and Italian mafias throughout the West. As Federico Varese explains in this compelling and daring book, the truth is
By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460734391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460734407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460734384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460734414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781460734377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Nicola Tallant
ISBN: 9781804185995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Ireland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth. From the first smugglers and their adventures on the high seas to the modern-day Instagram-loving gangsters, COCAINE COWBOYS weaves an intricate tale where high society and the criminal underworld collide.
(Hardback)
By: Azam Ahmed
ISBN: 9780349726915
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The riveting true story of a vigilante mother in Mexico who fought back against the drug cartels to avenge the murder of her daughter, and a portrait of violence-wracked Mexico, from the New York Times Global Investigative Correspondent and former New York Times Mexico Bureau Chief.
