TY  - GEN
AB  - Lombardo provides a comprehensive sociological explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political corruption that afforded protection to gambling, prostitution, and other vice activity in Chicago, he challenges the dominant belief that organized crime in America descends directly from the Sicilian Mafia.
AU  - Lombardo, Robert M.
CN  - Ebrary
CN  - HV6795.C4
CY  - Urbana :
DA  - 2013.
ID  - 456291
KW  - Organized crime
KW  - Criminals
KW  - Gangs
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3414175
N2  - Lombardo provides a comprehensive sociological explanation for the emergence and continuation of organized crime in Chicago. Tracing the roots of political corruption that afforded protection to gambling, prostitution, and other vice activity in Chicago, he challenges the dominant belief that organized crime in America descends directly from the Sicilian Mafia.
PB  - University of Illinois Press,
PP  - Urbana :
PY  - 2013.
SN  - 9780252094484 (electronic bk.)
T1  - Organized crime in Chicagobeyond the Mafia /
TI  - Organized crime in Chicagobeyond the Mafia /
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3414175
ER  -