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Routledge Organized Crime: A Cultural Introduction - Book

Name: Routledge Organized Crime: A Cultural Introduction - Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep cultural roots of criminal organizations with Organized Crime: A Cultural Introduction from Routledge. This book moves beyond simple crime reporting to demystify why criminal gangs hold such immense cultural power. It provides a detailed look at the elements that create a sense of pride and identity within these groups, helping readers understand the psychological and social pull of the underworld. By examining the specific codes of conduct, initiation rites, and secret communication methods used by gangs, this work explains the connection between criminal activity and the nonchalance often displayed by members. It addresses the global fascination with mobsters seen in movies, television, and online media, asking why these figures remain so emotionally powerful to both members and the public. This text is an essential resource for those interested in the social sciences, anthropology, and the complex structures that define organized crime.

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Examines the cultural power of criminal gangs and the reasons behind their social influence.

Analyzes specific codes of conduct and initiation rites that define gang membership.

Provides insight into secret communication methods and the use of symbols within criminal groups.

Investigates the origin myths that contribute to the identity and pride of mobsters.

Explores the psychological reasons behind the public fascination with organized crime in media.

Offers a sociological perspective on why criminal entities remain emotionally powerful to society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367461269
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 April 2021
Listed Since: 23 October 2020

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