RT Book
T1 The mob and the city: the hidden history of how the mafia captured New York
A1 Hortis, C. Alexander 1972-
LA English
PP Amherst, NY
PB Prometheus Books
YR 2014
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/776162012
AB Foreword / by Dr. James B. Jacobs -- Introduction: the godfather vs. New York history -- A city built for the mob -- Prohibition and the rise of the Sicilians -- The mafia rebellion of 1928-31 and the fall of the boss of bosses -- The racketeer cometh : how the mob infiltrated labor unions -- The mafia and the drug trade -- The mob nightlife -- The lives of wiseguys -- Mouthpieces for the mob : crooked cops, mob lawyers, and prosecutors -- The assassinations of 1957 -- Apalachin -- Conclusion: New York's mafia -- Acknowledgments -- Select bibliography -- Notes
NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-360) and index
CN HV6452.N72
SN 9781616149239
K1 Mafia : New York (State) : New York : History
K1 Organized Crime : New York (State) : New York : History
K1 New York, NY : Mafia : Geschichte