Lush life : constructing organized crime in the UK / Dick Hobbs.
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TextSeries: Clarendon studies in criminologyPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: xvi, 309 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199668281 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Organized crime -- Great Britain | Gangs -- Great Britain | Organized crime -- Great Britain -- Prevention | Crime | CrimeDDC classification: 364.1'06'0941 Summary: An in-depth sociological, historical, and personal analysis of the concept and reality of organized crime in the UK. With interviews from thieves, dealers, and criminal entrepreneurs, the book explores the flexible nature of the criminal market, the constructed nature of the notion of organized crime, and the normalization of criminality.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An in-depth sociological, historical, and personal analysis of the concept and reality of organized crime in the UK. With interviews from thieves, dealers, and criminal entrepreneurs, the book explores the flexible nature of the criminal market, the constructed nature of the notion of organized crime, and the normalization of criminality.
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