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Martina Baradel, "21st Century Yakuza: Death of Japanese Organised Crime" (Oxford UP, 2026)
Once dominant and institutionalised, the Yakuza, one of Japan's best known criminal organisations, is now shrinking under the combined pressure of legal exclusion, social stigmatisation, and market regulation. Their memb...
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Martina Baradel, "21st Century Yakuza: Death of Japanese Organised Crime" (Oxford UP, 2026) is an episode from New Books in Sociology by New Books Network. Once dominant and institutionalised, the Yakuza, one of Japan's best known criminal...
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Published Jul 5, 2026, 65:04 long, audio available.