Anna Sergi

The influence and spread of clans and families within the 'ndrangheta—the Calabrian mafia—is international, yet recognising their activities is not always easy, especially when considering mafia groups' apparent ability to 'disappear' when abroad. How to Recognize the Mafia Abroad challenges existing myths about the mobility of this mafia group, emphasising mafias' interconnectivity and ubiquity both at home and abroad, while...

The 'ndrangheta - the Calabrian region of Italy's mafia - is one of the wealthiest and most powerful criminal organisations today. It is considered Italy's most powerful mafia; it's not only the main object of concern for anti-mafia units in Italy, but also joint investigative teams in Europe and beyond. Combining autobiography, travel ethnography, memoir, academic rigour and investigative journalism,...

Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to pressing contemporary issues such as the globalisation of crime, crimes against the environment, terrorism and cybercrime. Authored by an internationally renowned and experienced group of authors in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, this is...

Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to pressing contemporary issues such as the globalisation of crime, crimes against the environment, terrorism and cybercrime. Authored by an internationally renowned and experienced group of authors in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, this is...