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Don Liddick - The Mob's Daily Number. Organized Crime and the Numbers Gambling Industry.  - 9780761812661 - V9780761812661
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The Mob's Daily Number. Organized Crime and the Numbers Gambling Industry.

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Description for The Mob's Daily Number. Organized Crime and the Numbers Gambling Industry. Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
The Mob's Daily Number provides an in-depth historical and sociological examination of the numbers gambling industry that continues to generate significant income for organized criminals. In addition this study uses the findings to assess the utility of the major theoretical perspectives in the study of organized crime. The author begins with a description of the basic structure and functioning of the numbers game and a social and political history of illegal lotteries from the time of the colonial American/British government to the present numbers game still prospering in many urban communities. He then discusses and analyzes illegal markets and illegal ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761812661
SKU
V9780761812661
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Don Liddick
Don Liddick is Assistant Professor of Administration of Justice at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.

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