Mobsters, unions, and feds [electronic resource] : the Mafia and the American labor movement / James B. Jacobs.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : New York University Press, c2006.Description: xxxii, 320 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 364.1/06/0973 22
LOC classification:
  • HD6490.R32 U653 2006eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Organized crime and organized labor -- President's Commission on Organized Crime -- Labor racketeering in New York City -- Organized labor's response to organized crime -- Labor racketeering and the rank and file -- Attacking labor racketeering prior to Civil RICO (1982) -- Civil RICO suits and trusteeships -- The liberation of IBT Local 560 -- The New York City District Council of Carpenters -- The four international unions -- Evaluating Civil RICO -- Concluding reflections.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-304) and index.

Introduction -- Organized crime and organized labor -- President's Commission on Organized Crime -- Labor racketeering in New York City -- Organized labor's response to organized crime -- Labor racketeering and the rank and file -- Attacking labor racketeering prior to Civil RICO (1982) -- Civil RICO suits and trusteeships -- The liberation of IBT Local 560 -- The New York City District Council of Carpenters -- The four international unions -- Evaluating Civil RICO -- Concluding reflections.

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