1st Edition
Organized Crime, Prison and Post-Soviet Societies
326 Pages
by
Routledge
This title was first published in 2003. The "Red Mafia" in Russia have become the subject of increasing international interest and considerable misinterpretation. After well-received editions in Russian, French and Italian, Anton Oleinik's study of Russian prisons, in which he explores the social roots of organized crime in post-Soviet societies, is now published in English. This English edition... Read more
List of Figures, List of Tables, Foreword by Alain Touraine, Acknowledgments, Introduction, 1. Understanding th e ‘Small’ Society, 2. Penal Society in Russia, 3. Generalization Test: A Tom Society, 4. Institutional Change: Two Cases Compared, Conclusion: About the Concept of the Mafia in the Post-Soviet Context, Postscript, Appendix, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Alain Touraine, Anton Oleinik
