Mafias on the Move: How Organized Crime Conquers New Territories

by Federico Varese

Book Overview

"A compelling read and an impeccable work of reference."--John le Carr

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 more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691158010
• ISBN13: 9780691158013
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"