Misha Glenny

McMafia

Seriously Organised Crime

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The extraordinary real stories that inspired the major BBC series

Have you ever illegally downloaded a DVD? Taken drugs? Fallen for a phishing scam?

Organised crime is part of all our worlds - often without us even knowing. McMafia is a journey through the new world of international organised crime, from gunrunners in Ukraine to money launderers in Dubai, by way of drug syndicates in Canada and cyber criminals in Brazil.

This edition comes with a new introduction and epilogue from author Misha Glenny.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 246634, 733443
• MDT
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781784706746
• ISBN-10: 1784706744
• Artikelnr.: 49102778

Autorenporträt

Misha Glenny is a distinguished journalist and historian. As the Central Europe Correspondent first for the Guardian and then for the BBC, he chronicled the collapse of communism and the wars in the former Yugoslavia. He won the Sony Gold Award for outstanding contribution to broadcasting. The author of five books, including the acclaimed McMafia and Dark Market, he has been regularly consulted by the US and European governments on major policy issues and ran an NGO for three years, assisting with the reconstruction of Serbia, Macedonia and Kosovo. He now lives in London. website: www.darkmarketinsider.com

Rezensionen

Like a journalistic Indiana Jones he has travelled the world in search of his prey, displaying impressive stamina, intellectual chutzpah and physical bravery on the way.... This is the most important non-fiction book of the year so far - organised crime's version of Fast Food Nation Mail on Sunday