Gangland Australia : Colonial Criminal to the Carlton Crew - Morton James & Lobez, Susanna - 2007

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388 pages. Remainder mark on page edges. Multiple copies of this title available. This book is an unread copy. Gangland Australia is a book about organized crime and the professional criminals who have recklessly cut a swathe through Australia over the last 200 years. It is a book with accounts of murder, robbery, standover, prostitution, drugs, great escapes, revenge, betrayal, corruption, police, lawyers, doctors and politicians.This is a forensic investigation of criminal gangs in Australia, from convicts and bushrangers right up to the recent gangland slayings in Melbourne.It is written in a very accessible style, with a narrative flow which reads as part history, part-thriller. The authors have done extensive research and cover a myriad of Australian crime histories including tracing back the beginnings of drug trafficking, ethnic crime waves, police corruption to name a few. Quantity Available: 6. Category: True Crime; ISBN/EAN: 9780522852738. Inventory No: 08090562. By: Morton James & Lobez, Susanna Year: 2007 Visit our website to view thousands more products like this and order online at: