Organized Crime

Organized Crime

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Mystery History
Format Paperback
Pages 480
Language English
Published Nov 24, 2020
Publisher Cengage Learning
Edition 11
ISBN-10 0357670884
ISBN-13 9780357670880
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Howard Abadinsky’s exploration of organized crime delves deep into the underbelly of society, exposing the intricate networks and operations that govern illicit activities. With a keen analytical eye, he dissects the evolution of organized crime, tracing its roots and showcasing its adaptiveness in response to law enforcement tactics and societal changes. Abadinsky's thorough research brings a wealth of knowledge about the roles played by various factions, whether it be traditional mobs or newer syndicates, highlighting their influence on local and global scales.

The narrative interweaves historical accounts with contemporary examples, painting a vivid picture of how organized crime infiltrates various sectors, from politics to business. Through detailed case studies, readers gain insight into the motivations of key players and the consequences of their actions on communities. Abadinsky’s approach illuminates the complexities of criminal enterprises, revealing how they maintain power and evade detection.

Beyond just an informative piece, this work invites readers to contemplate the societal implications of organized crime. Abadinsky challenges perceptions and encourages a critical examination of the factors that contribute to its persistence. The blend of academic rigor and engaging storytelling makes this investigation a compelling read for anyone seeking to understand the dark realities of organized crime.

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