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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Lombardo, Robert M.     Subjects     Organized crime -- Illinois -- Chicago.     Criminals -- Illinois -- Chicago.     Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lombardo, Robert M.       by title:      Organized crime in C...         MARC Display

Organized crime in Chicago : beyond the Mafia / Robert M. Lombardo. by Lombardo, Robert M. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2013. Subjects Organized crime -- Illinois -- Chicago.   Criminals -- Illinois -- Chicago.   Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago. ISBN:  9780252037306 (cloth) 0252037308 (cloth) 9780252078781 (pbk.) 0252078780 (pbk.) Description:  xv, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Contents:  Preface -- Introduction -- Explaining organized crime -- The gem of the prairie -- The black Mafia -- The syndicate -- The Forty-two Gang -- The outfit -- The outfit as a complex organization -- Street crew neighborhoods -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. Requests:  0 Summary:  Lombardo provides a comprehensive sociological explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political corruption that afforded protection to gambling, prostitution, and other vice activity in Chicago, he challenges the dominant belief that organized crime in America descends directly from the Sicilian Mafia.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 364.10609 Lo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wahiawa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 364.10609 Lo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library Adult Nonfiction 364.10609 Lo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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