Organized crime / Michael D. Lyman, Gary W. Potter
Imprint
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2004
Edition
3rd ed
Descript
xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Understanding organized crime -- Theories of organized criminal behavior -- The Evolution of organized crime: urban beginnings and major participants -- The evolution of organized crime: Southern beginnings and major -- Participants -- The Business of organized crime -- The Illicit drug trade -- Domestic organized crime groups -- Comparative perspective -- Terrorism as organized crime -- Organized crime's political and corporate aliance controlling organized crime