Power, crime, and money: the rise of the global mafia

In Mafia: A Global History, Ryan Gingeras draws on more than a decade of research to uncover this suppressed underworld history. Crossing centuries and continents, he introduces legendary figures – Al Capone, Pablo Escobar, Du Yuesheng – and explores the conditions, cultures and locales that gave birth to modern mafias.

• Guest: Ryan Gingeras, author, Mafia: A Global history
• Producer: Ali Benton