On the take : from petty crooks to presidents /
William J. Chambliss.
- 2nd ed.
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1988.
- xvi, 301 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: p. 219-228.
Introduction -- You can get anything you want if you've got the bread -- Being in the business of vice -- Profits and payoffs -- The crime network -- Mantaining control -- The network comes apart -- The higher circles -- The state and organizing crime -- The enemy is us -- Appendixes.
Organized crime--United States. Organized crime--Washington (State)--Seattle--Case studies. Political corruption--United States. Drug control--United States. Racketeering--United States.