The origin of organized crime in America: the New York City mafia, 1891 - 1931

Introduction -- Black hand, Calabrians, and the mafia -- "First family" of the New York mafia -- The mafia and the Baff murder -- The neapolitan challenge -- New York City in the 1920s -- Castellammare war and "La Cosa Nostra" -- Americanization and the families -- Localism, trad...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:  
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Critchley, David (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York [u.a.] Routledge 2009
En: Routledge advances in American history (1)
Año: 2009
Acceso en línea: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
Book review (H-Net)
Verlagsangaben (Verlag)
Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3599
Verificar disponibilidad: HBZ Gateway
Servicio de pedido Subito: Pedir ahora.
Palabras clave:
Mafia > New York (State) > New York > History
New York, NY > Mafia > Geschichte 1891-1931
Organized Crime > New York (State) > New York > History
Descripción
Sumario:Introduction -- Black hand, Calabrians, and the mafia -- "First family" of the New York mafia -- The mafia and the Baff murder -- The neapolitan challenge -- New York City in the 1920s -- Castellammare war and "La Cosa Nostra" -- Americanization and the families -- Localism, tradition, and innovation
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (p. [241] - 322) and index
Descripción Física:XIV, 347 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 24 cm
ISBN:0415990300
9780415990301