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London.
Grafton.
1990.
Black and white photographic illustrations, xiii + 215pp, appendices, bibliography, index, hardback, top edge foxed, good, internally clean copy in lightly worn dustjacket. In this book the author sets the growth of the Triad criminal network into its historical context, explains how Triad lodges originated, how their mythology and rituals evolved, and how they made the transition from patriots to criminals. He also discusses the scale of the Triad threat, in particular their ever-tightening grip on the world trade in heroin. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 61788)
Related Subject Areas:
China
Crime
Drugs
History
Mythology
rituals
Tradition
Triads
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The Triads. The Chinese Criminal Fraternity. (The Triads. The Chinese Criminal Fraternity.)
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