Book review: Criminal contagion: how mafias, gangsters and scammers profit from a pandemic by Tuesday Reitano and Mark Shaw

Kabir, Parisa (2022) Book review: Criminal contagion: how mafias, gangsters and scammers profit from a pandemic by Tuesday Reitano and Mark Shaw. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog (17 Jul 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

In Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic, Tuesday Reitano and Mark Shaw explore how organised crime has adapted and flourished during the COVID-19 pandemic by exploiting human vulnerability. Parisa Kabir recommends this expertly written book to readers who want to learn more about the impacts of COVID-19 on organised crime and how dimensions of global health intersect with the criminal world and illicit activity. Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic. Tuesday Reitano and Mark Shaw. Hurst Publishers. 2021.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Date Deposited:	16 Aug 2022 09:36
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 21:08
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/115890

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