Organized crime and the challenge to democracy

Definitions and diatribes. Why is organized crime so successful? / Fabio Armao. Mafia and anti-mafia, the implications for everyday life / Renate Siebert. Transnational organized crime between myth and reality : the social construction of a threat / Monica Massari -- "The 'weakest' li...

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Weitere Verfasser: Allum, Felia (HerausgeberIn), Siebert, Renate (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 2003
Schriftenreihe:Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science 28
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Zusammenfassung:Definitions and diatribes. Why is organized crime so successful? / Fabio Armao. Mafia and anti-mafia, the implications for everyday life / Renate Siebert. Transnational organized crime between myth and reality : the social construction of a threat / Monica Massari -- "The 'weakest' link" : the state under siege. Organized crime, business and the state in post-Communist Russia / Sergei Plekhanov. Drug trafficking and the state : the case of Colombia / Sayaka Fukumi. Transnational organised crime, security and the EU / Wyn Rees -- Civil society held to ransom. "Once upon a time in America" : organized crime and civil society / Robert J. Kelly, Rufus Schatzberg. Civil resistance : society fights back / Ercole Giap Parini. For Crist's sake : organized crime and religion / Alessandra Dino -- Organized crime and politics. Democracy and the gangs : the case of Marseille / Paola Monzini. Organized crime, politics and the judiciary in post-war Italy / Jean-Louis Briquet. Mediated democracy : Yakuza and Japanese political leadership / Eiko Maruko. Conclusion : organized crime and democracy : uncivil or civil society? / Felia Allum and Renate Siebert
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIV, 238 S
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ISBN:041536972X
0-415-36972-X
9780415467278
978-0-415-46727-8