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Money and the International Drug Trade in São Paulo
Author(s) -
Mingardi Guaracy
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
international social science journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.237
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1468-2451
pISSN - 0020-8701
DOI - 10.1111/1468-2451.00325
Subject(s) - drug trafficking , state (computer science) , criminology , organised crime , political science , sociology , algorithm , computer science
The literature on organised crime usually presents it as transnational: this is what the author discusses. No criminal organisation canmanage without the cooperation of people with influence locally, whether they be criminals themselves, state officials, or employees. Thearticle analyses the types of relationships between foreign criminal organisations involvedin drug trafficking and local, Brazilian criminal organisations.