Yakuza
Japan's Criminal Underworld
A fascinating study of how criminal enterprise can infect the very heart of modern capitalism. Here is the backstage world of political influence and organized crime in the world's second largest economy... by far the most detailed and even-handed study of this important and neglected subject.-John W. Dower, author of Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War IIReviews of original edition:A superb study of Japan's underworld that is both entertaining and revealing. The authors miss none of the color and curious detail of the yakuza style, but at the same time go far beyond surface observations.-Far Eastern Economic ReviewThe book is la…
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Weitere Autoren: Dubro, Alec
- ISBN: 978-0-520-27490-7
- EAN: 9780520274907
- Produktnummer: 13176066
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 440 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B14.9 cm x D2.7 cm 655 g
- Auflage: First Edition, 25th Anniversar
- Abbildungen: Trade Paperback; 18 b-w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 3 tables
- Gewicht: 655
Über den Autor
David E. Kaplan is an investigative journalist based in Washington. He is former director of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, and served as chief investigative correspondent for U.S. News & World Report. He is the author of Fires of the Dragon and coauthor of The Cult at the End of the World, on the doomsday sect that released nerve gas in the Tokyo subway. Alec Dubro lives and works in Washington, DC where he writes, edits, and blogs for the labor movement. He is the creator of the satirical website, The Washington Pox (www.dcpox.com) and is past president of The National Writers Union.
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