Gangster states : organized crime, kleptocracy and political collapse / Katherine Hirschfeld, associate professor, University of Oklahoma, USA.

"Gangsterism, extortion and racketeering are currently viewed as deviant, pathological behaviors that are disconnected from formal political and economic structures, and often excluded from analysis in the fields of political science and economics. A critical reconsideration of organized crime...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Hirschfeld, Katherine (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:	International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:	Failed states. Racketeering. Organized crime. Political corruption.