Under a setting sun: the spatial displacement of the yakuza and their longing for visibility [0.03%]
夕阳西下:日本黑社会成员的空间位移及其对可见性的渴望
Martina Baradel,Jacopo Bortolussi
Martina Baradel
Spaces occupied by organised crime are usually kept secret, hidden, invisible. Japanese criminal syndicates, the yakuza, made instead visibility a key feature of the spaces they occupy through an overt display of their presence in the terri...
The Addio Pizzo movement: exploring social change using agent-based modelling [0.03%]
Addio Pizzo运动:利用基于智能体的建模探索社会变革
Corinna Elsenbroich
Corinna Elsenbroich
Extortion racketeering is a crime that blights the lives of everyone in societies where it takes hold. Whilst most European countries have some form of extortion racketeering, in most countries it is isolated to some ethnic communities. In ...
On 'Organized Crime' in the illicit antiquities trade: moving beyond the definitional debate [0.03%]
关于非法文物贸易中的“有组织犯罪”:超越定义之争
Jessica Dietzler
Jessica Dietzler
The extent to which 'organized crime' is involved in illicit antiquities trafficking is unknown and frequently debated. This paper explores the significance and scale of the illicit antiquities trade as a unique transnational criminal pheno...