The Russian mafia : private protection in a new market economy /

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Author / Creator:Varese, Federico.
Imprint:Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xiv, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8902112
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ISBN:019829736X
9780198297369
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. The Transition to the Market and Protection in Russia
  • 1. The Transition to the Market
  • 2. The State as Supplier of Protection
  • 3. Varieties of Protectors
  • II. Private protection in Perm
  • 4. Searching for Protection
  • 5. The Contract and the Serices
  • III. The Russian Mafia
  • 6. The Mafia in Perm
  • 7. Mafia Ancestors
  • 8. The Rusian mafia
  • Conclusion