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Mobsters, unions, and feds the Mafia and the American labor movement
Record details
- ISBN: 1429490209 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781429490207 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxii, 320 p.)
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electronic resource - Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-304) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Organized crime and organized labor -- President's Commission on Organized Crime -- Labor racketeering in New York City -- Organized labor's response to organized crime -- Labor racketeering and the rank and file -- Attacking labor racketeering prior to Civil RICO (1982) -- Civil RICO suits and trusteeships -- The liberation of IBT Local 560 -- The New York City District Council of Carpenters -- The four international unions -- Evaluating Civil RICO -- Concluding reflections. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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