University of Keele, UK
1. CRIMINAL HISTORIES: AN INTRODUCTION Mark Galeotti2. 'ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES': AN ALLUSION TO ABBASID ORGANISED CRIME Wisam Mansour3. Living on the Edge in an Ancient Imperial World: Aztec Crime and Deviance Frances F. Berdan4. CO-OPTION OR CRIMINALISATION? THE STATE, BORDER COMMUNITIES AND CRIME IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE Kelly Hignett5. PIRATES, MARKETS, AND IMPERIAL AUTHORITY: ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF MARITIME DEPREDATIONS IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1716-1726 Arne Bialuschewski6. THE HISTORY OF NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE MISDIRECTED STUDY OF ORGANISED CRIME Jane Dickson-Gilmore and Michael Woodiwiss7. THE WORLD OF THE LOWER DEPTHS: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN RUSSIAN HISTORY Mark Galeotti8. THE GERMAN UNDERWORLD AND THE RINGVEREINE FROM THE 1890S THROUGH THE 1950S Arthur Hartmann and Klaus von Lampe9. ECONOMIC DRAINING -- GERMAN BLACK MARKET OPERATIONS IN FRANCE, 1940-1944 Paul Sanders10. INTERNATIONAL POLICE COOPERATION AGAINST ORGANISED CRIME BETWEEN THE WARS Nadia Gerspacher