The Oxford handbook of organized crime /
Handbook of organized crime Organized crime
edited by Letizia Paoli.
- 1 online resource.
- The Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice .
- Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This handbook explores organized crime, which it divides into two main concepts and types: the first is a set of stable organizations illegal per se or whose members systematically engage in crime, and the second is a set of serious criminal activities that are typically carried out for monetary gain.