Cowboys and gangsters : stories from an untamed Southwest / by Dolan, Samuel K.

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Economic gangsters : corruption, violence, and the poverty of nations / by Fisman, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the Culture of Corruption; Chapter Five: No Water, No Peace; Chapter Six: Death by a Thousand Small Cuts; Chapter Seven: The Road Back From War; Chapter Eight: Learning to Fight Economic Gangsters; Epilogue: Doing Better This Time; Postscript to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.…”
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Prohibition gangsters : the rise and fall of a bad generation / by Mappen, Marc

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the bluebird tattoo -- The big fellow in the Windy City -- Big battles in the Big Apple -- Smaller cities -- Gangsters in the surf -- The conference as comedy -- Capone's long trip home -- The twilight of the gangster? …”
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Prohibition gangsters : the rise and fall of a bad generation / by Mappen, Marc

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the bluebird tattoo -- The big fellow in the Windy City -- Big battles in the Big Apple -- Smaller cities -- Gangsters in the surf -- The conference as comedy -- Capone's long trip home -- The twilight of the gangster? …”
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Gangsters to governors : the new bosses of gambling in America / by Clary, David, 1974-

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Gangster Priest : the Italian American Cinema of Martin Scorsese. by Casillo, Robert

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Public enemies, public heroes : screening the gangster from Little Caesar to Touch of Evil / by Munby, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Screening crime in the USA: an undervalued symbiosis -- The gangster's silent backdrop: Contesting Victorian uplift and the culture of Prohibition -- The enemy goes public: Voicing the cultural other in the early 1930s talking gangster film -- Manhattan melodrama's "Art of the Weak": Tactics of survival and dissent in the post-Prohibition gangster film -- Ganging up against the gangster: Censorship, the movies, and the cultural transformation, 1915-1935 -- Crime, Inc.: Beyond the ghetto/Beyond the majors in the postwar gangster film -- Screening crime the liberal consensus way: Postwar transformations in the Production Code -- The "Un-American" film art: Robert Siodmak, Fritz Lang, and the political significance of Film Noir's German connection -- From gangster to gangsta: Against a certain tendency of film theory and history.…”
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Gangsters and G-men on screen : crime cinema then and now / by Phillips, Gene D.

Table of Contents: “…The rise of the gangster film -- Little Caesar and The public enemy -- The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish -- Dead end and This gun for hire -- Criss cross and White heat -- John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle -- The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby -- Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat -- The godfather, part II -- Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables -- The grifters and The departed -- Dillinger and Public enemies -- Gangster squad (2013) and other films.…”
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A companion to the gangster film /

Table of Contents: “…Mary Pickford meets the mafia / Amy Borden -- Tough talk : early sound and the development of American gangster film vernacular, 1928-1930 / Ron Wilson -- How good boys go bad : the changing face of the gangster film in America / John E. …”
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British gangster collection. brute force /...

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British gangster collection. Kray brothers

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British gangster collection. Dave Courtney's dodgy DVD

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The history of gangster rap : from Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar : the rise of a great American art form / by Baker, Soren, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Foreword; Native Son; "Squeeze the Trigger"; Niggaz Wit Attitude; The Revolution Gets Televised; Ice Cube: "A Gangsta's Fairytale"; "Say Hello to My Little Friends": Gangster Rap Meets Scarface and the Geto Boys; Gangster Rap Is the Name; California Dreamin': The Aftermath; A Doggy Dogg World; Bangin on Wax: There Goes the Neighborhood; G-Funk Meets Mob Music; Death Around the Corner: The So-Called East Coast/West Coast Beef; It Ain't My Fault: Master P and the No Limit Revolution; Dr. …”
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Last Gangster in Austin Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia. by Sublett, Jesse

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Gangster tour of Texas / by Baker, T. Lindsay

Table of Contents: “…Brinkley and his empire of fraud in Del Rio -- High stakes gambling underground at Top O'Hill Terrace -- Bascom Giles : bribery at the highest levels in the Texas General Land Office -- The Houston Police dope scandal : selling heroin back to the dealers -- Two brothers and gaming over Gulf waters: the end of the gangster era in Texas.…”
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Dreams and Dead Ends : the American Gangster Film. by Shadoian, Jack

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; 1 The Golden Age: The "Classic" Gangster Film; 2 Dark Transformations: The Descent into Noir; 3 The Genre's "Enlightenment": The Stress and Strain for Affirmation; 4 Going Gray and Going Crazy: Disequilibrium and Change at Midcentury; 5 Focus on Feeling: "Seeing" through the Fifties; 6 Contemporary Colorations: The Modernist Perspective; 7 Toward the 21st Century: Frenzies and Despairs; Appendix 1 Criss Cross: One to "Watch Over and Over"; Appendix 2 Gangster/Crime/Noir/ Post-Noir: The Top 14; Appendix 3 50 Post-Godfather Crime/Noir Films Worth a Look.…”
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Gangsters, swindlers, killers, and thieves : the lives and crimes of fifty American villains /

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Black vanguards and black gangsters : from seeds of discontent to a declaration of war / by Cureton, Steven R.

Table of Contents: “…Seeding, watering and harvesting -- Putting us through changes : civil rights, black power and the black panther party for self defense -- The farmer's harvest : fertile land for African-American gangsterism -- Gangs by any other name : Omega fraternalism and Hoover gangsterism -- One in the chamber : ready-set, aim, now squeeze.…”
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Alcatraz : the gangster years / by Ward, David A.

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Sunday morning. gangster auction /...

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Crime films by Leitch, Thomas M.

Table of Contents: “…The Godfather and the gangster film --…”
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60 minutes. The last gangster

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La Choca

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60 minutes. The most feared gangster

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British crime cinema

Table of Contents: “…Robertson -- Spin a dark web / Tim Pulleine -- Outrage : No orchids for Miss Blandish / Brian McFarlane -- Men, women and money : masculinity in crisis in the British professional crime film 1946-1965 / Andrew Clay -- The higher heel : women and the post-war British crime film / Viv Chadder -- The emergence of the British tough guy : Stanley Baker, masculinity and the crime thriller / Andrew Spicer -- Ordinary people : 'New wave' realism and the British crime film 1959-1963 / Steve Chibnall -- Performance : interview with Donald Cammell / Jon Savage -- Mike Hodges discusses Get Carter with the NFT audience, 23 September 1997 -- A revenger's tragedy -- Get Carter / Robert Murphy -- Dog eat dog : The squeeze and the Sweeney films / Leon Hunt -- Space in the British crime film / Charlotte Brunsdon -- Allegorising the nation : British gangster films of the 1980s / John Hill -- From underworld to underclass : crime and British cinema in the 1990s / Claire Monk.…”
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I Died a Million Times Gangster Noir in Midcentury America. by Miklitsch, Robert

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Lola rennt = Run Lola run

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Woman on the Run

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Black Out.

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Black out.

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60 minutes. The Gaskos

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Prohibition in Hamtramck Gangsters, Gunfights & Getaways. by Kowalski, Greg

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60 minutes. MS13

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The raid 2

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60 minutes. Brutal

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The efficiency expert by Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950

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Youth and violence : a conversation with professional psychologists, community advocates and youths

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Le silence de Lorna

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The raid : redemption

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L'instinct de mort

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