Biker Gangs and Transnational Organized Crime by Thomas Barker - 9781138168220

Taylor & Francis

Biker Gangs and Transnational Organized CrimeAuthor(s): Thomas Barker\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138168220, 978-1138168220\nSynopsis\nBiker Gangs and Transnational Organized Crime, Second Edition, describes and analyzes a rapidly expanding global problem: criminal acts committed by motorcycle gangs. Thomas Barker, one of the worlds top experts on outlaw biker gangs, offers fascinating details about the Bandidos, the Vagos, the Mongols, and other \""one percenters\"" (criminal biker gangs, as opposed to the vast majority of motorcycle enthusiasts). He combines this data with a strengthened conceptual framework that makes sense of this complicated picture. \n\n[url] motorcycle gangs like the Hells Angels have proliferated, especially in Canada and Europe, to the point where these gangs have more members in other countries than in the United States. Increasingly more often in recent years their crimes are not li.