The Encyclopedia of Canadian Organized Crime: From Captain Kidd to Mom Boucher
by Peter Edwards
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Respected crime reporters Peter Edwards and Michel Auger have pooled their research and expertise to create The Encyclopedia of Canadian Organized Crime. Sometimes grim, sometimes amusing and always entertaining, this book is filled with 300 entries and more than 150 illustrations, covering centuries of organised crime. Features fascinating case studies ranging from 'Black Bart' the Newfoundland pirate to Russian mobsters who arrived after the Cold War. This surprising collection of Canadian show more criminals will both entertain and inform. show lessTags
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- 364.1060971 — Society, Government, and Culture Social problems and social services Crime Criminal offenses Organized Crime Standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography
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- HV6453 .C3 .E39 — Social sciences Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Crimes and offenses
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