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Heijin : organized crime, business, and politics in Taiwan / Ko-lin Chin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chin, Ko-lin., author.
- Series:
- Taiwan in the modern world.
- Taiwan in the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Organized crime--Taiwan.
- Organized crime.
- Business enterprises--Taiwan.
- Business enterprises.
- Taiwan--Politics and government--1945-.
- Taiwan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
- Summary:
- This work examines the structure and illegal activities of organized crime groups in Taiwan and explores the infiltration of crime groups into the business and political arenas. It looks at the intricate relationship among government officials, elected deputies, businessmen, and underworld figures.
- Contents:
- 1. The underworld
- 2. The tranformation
- 3. Suppression and reaction.
- Notes:
- "An East Gate book"--t.p.
- "First published 2003 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-49827-8
- 1-315-49829-4
- 1-315-49828-6
- 9781315498294
- OCLC:
- 953661537
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