Mafia, U.S.A.
By: edited by Nicholas Gage
Edition: [Book club ed.].
Publisher: Playboy Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
Subjects: Organized crime; Mafia
Other titles: Mafia, USA
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [vii]-viii) and index.
Table of contents: title: Joe Valachi's big contract  -- Peter Maas -- The; title: hit  -- James Mills -- The; title: Mafia in Sicily  -- Norman Lewis; title: How the Mafia came to America  -- Frederic Sondern, Jr. -- The; title: purge of the Greasers  -- Fred J. Cook; title: After Luciano  -- Ralph Salerno and John Tompkins; title: Lucky Luciano, boss for all seasons  -- Frederic Sondern, Jr.; title: Vito Genovese, power to spare  -- Frank J. Prial; title: Carlo Gambino, Mafia patriarch  -- Nicholas Gage; title: Joseph Columbo, impulsive innovator ; title: Time magazine -- -- The; title: power structure  -- Donald Cressey; title: Rules to live by  -- Ralph Salerno and John Tompkins; title: Mafia women  -- Nicholas Gage; title: Mrs. Trigger Mike  -- Hank Messick -- A; title: family gathering  -- Gay Talese; title: Pal Joey, a study an gangster chic  -- Charlotte Curtis -- A; title: good friend at City Hall  -- Walter Goodman; title: New Jersey, the friendly state  -- Thomas A. Hoge; title: Frank Sinatra is a pal  -- Nicholas Gage -- The; title: Mafia in the supermarket ; title: Joe Demma and Tom Renner --; title: Muscling in ; title: Stanley Penn --; title: On the waterfront  -- Stanley Penn; title: In Hollywood  -- Malcolm Johnson -- The; title: businessman as victim  -- Charles Grutzner -- A; title: family business: hijacking, bookmaking, policy, dice games, loan-sharking and special contracts -- Fred J. Cook.