Tokyo underworld : the fast times and hard life of an American gangster in Japan / Robert Whiting.
Tokyo underworld : the fast times and hard life of an American gangster in Japan / Robert Whiting.
By
:
Whiting, Robert.
Publication Date
:
2000
Publication Information
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New York : Vintage Departures, Vintage Books,
Edition
:
1st Vintage Departures Edition. 2000.
Physical Description
:
372 p. : ill.
Subject Term
:
Gangsters -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Biography.
Americans -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Biography.
Crime -- Japan -- Tokyo -- History -- 20th century.
Black market -- Japan -- Tokyo -- History -- 20th century.
Summary
:
A provocative study of the role of Americans in the growth and development of the Tokyo underworld since the end of World War II examines the powerful alliances among crime bosses, corporate leaders, politicians, and public figures.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780375724893
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| Gander Reg Exch (GEX) | Adult Bio Exch | Adult Biography Exchange | B Z1W | Not Available |