
Organized Crime: A Very Short Introduction
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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
Apr 22, 2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198795548
ISBN-13
9780198795544
Description
Georgios A. Antonopoulos and Georgios Papanicolaou offer a compelling exploration of organized crime, presenting its multifaceted nature and pervasive influence on society. The authors delve into the historical context, examining how organized crime has evolved and adapted to changing political and economic landscapes. Through vivid examples and insightful analysis, they reveal the intricate connections between crime syndicates and legitimate businesses, shaping the fabric of everyday life.
The book challenges misconceptions and highlights the complexities surrounding criminal organizations. It examines their impact not just on law enforcement and public policy but also on culture and community dynamics. By shedding light on the dark underbelly of society, Antonopoulos and Papanicolaou encourage readers to consider the broader implications of organized crime, making this a poignant read for those seeking to understand a hidden but significant aspect of modern existence.
The book challenges misconceptions and highlights the complexities surrounding criminal organizations. It examines their impact not just on law enforcement and public policy but also on culture and community dynamics. By shedding light on the dark underbelly of society, Antonopoulos and Papanicolaou encourage readers to consider the broader implications of organized crime, making this a poignant read for those seeking to understand a hidden but significant aspect of modern existence.
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