Gangland Britain: Inside Britain's most dangerous gangs

Gangland Britain: Inside Britain's most dangerous gangs

by TonyThompson (Author)

Synopsis

Here is a picture of organised crime, seen within the ranks of the Hell's Angels, the Yardies, the Triads and the Yakuza, as well as the old-style East-End gangs. It is an insight into their initiation ceremonies, their methods, their money-raising tactics; a timely portrayal of Britain's worst criminal problem.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Published: 04 Jul 1996

ISBN 10: 0340608250
ISBN 13: 9780340608258
Book Overview: This is a picture of crime from within the ranks of the Hell's Angels, the Yardies, the Triads and the Yakuza, as well as the more traditional old-style East End gangs. It gives an insight into their initiation ceremonies, their methods, their money-raising tactics.

Author Bio
Tony Thompson is the bestselling author of Gangland Britain and Gangs, and is widely regarded as one of Britain's top true-crime writers. He has twice been nominated for the prestigious Crime Writer's Association Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction, winning the coveted title in 2001 for his book The Infiltrators. He is the former crime correspondent for the Observer and appears regularly on both television and radio as an expert on matters of crime.