The Chinese Mafia : organized crime, corruption, and extra-legal protection / Peng Wang.
Explores the rise of extra-legal protection organizations in contemporary China, contributing to the understanding of organized crime and corruption in the Chinese context. It examines two types of extra-legal protectors: Black Mafia (street gangsters) and Red Mafia (corrupt public officers), and th...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
|
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Summary: | Explores the rise of extra-legal protection organizations in contemporary China, contributing to the understanding of organized crime and corruption in the Chinese context. It examines two types of extra-legal protectors: Black Mafia (street gangsters) and Red Mafia (corrupt public officers), and their impact on Chinese society. |
---|---|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages). |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0191076031 019107604X 0191818348 9780191076039 9780191076046 9780191818349 |