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The dragon syndicates : the global phenomenon of the Triads / Martin Booth

This study traces the two-thousand-year evolution of the Triads from Chinese secret societies into a global criminal fraternity. It examines the organisation's traditional rituals and involvement in smuggling, narcotics, and financial crime.

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Accession Number: 19817

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