Antonio Nicaso: Organized Crime | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781041002185 | Organized Crime | A Cultural Introduction | Antonio Nicaso (u. a.)

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Beschreibung

This book aims to describe and demystify what makes organized criminal groups so culturally powerful. This new edition examines their codes of conduct, initiation rites, secret communication methods, origin myths, symbols, and lifestyles, and serves as an introduction to organized crime from the angle of cultural analysis.

Über den Autor

Antonio Nicaso teaches courses on the social history of organized crime and Mafia culture at Queen's University. He is a leading expert on Mafia and Mafia-like criminal organizations in the world. He has published extensively on organized crime, including many bestsellers.

Marcel Danesi is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Toronto, where he taught courses on forensic semiotics. He has published extensively in the fields of linguistics, semiotics, and forensic semiotics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. What is organized crime? 2. Theories 3. The Italian Mafias 4. Other criminal organizations 5. Organization 6. The players 7. Codes 8. The made man 9. The women 10. Resources 11. The business agenda 12. Strategic violence 13. Symbols, myths, traditions 14. Communications 15. Hybrid criminality 16. The age of AI 17. A gang instinct 18. Popular culture 19. Policing 20. Epilogue

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sozialwissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9781041002185
ISBN-10:	1041002181
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Nicaso, Antonio Danesi, Marcel
Auflage:	2. Auflage
Hersteller:	Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße:	234 x 156 x 20 mm
Von/Mit:	Antonio Nicaso (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	14.08.2025
Gewicht:	0,565 kg