Edition |
[First edition]. |
Description |
397 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Maas, P. Joe Valachi's big contract.--Mills, J. The hit.--Lewis, N. The Mafia in Sicily.--Sondern, F. How the Mafia came to America.--Cook, F. J. The purge of the greasers.--Salerno, R., and Tompkins, J. After Luciano.--Sondern, F. Lucky Luciano, boss for all seasons.--Prial, F. J. Vito Genovese: power to spare.--Gage, N. Carlo Gambino, Mafia patriarch.--Time magazine. Joseph Columbo, impulsive innovator.--Cressey, D. The power structure.--Salerno, R. and Tompkins, J. |
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Rules to live by.--Gage, N. Mafia women.--Messick, H. Mrs. Trigger Mike.--Talese, G. A family gathering.--Curtis, C. Pal Joey; a study in gangster chic.--Goodman, W. A good friend at city hall.--Hoge, T. A. New Jersey, the friendly State.--Gage, N. Frank Sinatra is a pal.--Demma, J. and Renner, T. The Mafia in the supermarket.--Penn, S. Muscling in.--Penn, S. On the waterfront.--Johnson, M. In Hollywood.--Grutzner, C. The businessman as victim.--Cook, F. J. A family |
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business: hijacking, bookmaking, policy, dice games, loan-sharking, and special contracts. |
Subject |
Mafia -- United States.
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