Homicide and Organised Crime Ethnographic Narratives of Serious Violence in the Criminal Underworld /

This book offers rich ethnographic and narrative accounts of men who have been engaged in serious violence and organised crime in the West Midlands, England, drawing on several theoretical paradigms. Through case study examples, it considers contract killers and the nefarious position that 'hit...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rahman, Mohammed (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
Σειρά:Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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