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GANGSTERISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Labour Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gangsterism
1, record 1, English, gangsterism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gangsterism has had only a minor role in the union movement. After the repeal of prohibition, corrupt gunmen did work their way into some urban unions ... [but] in cities with effective law enforcement, labor gangsterism is pretty well under control. 2, record 1, English, - gangsterism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Relations du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gangstérisme
1, record 1, French, gangst%C3%A9risme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gangstérisme : terme tiré du Mini-lexique des infractions contre l’ordre public et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - gangst%C3%A9risme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Relaciones laborales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patoterismo
1, record 1, Spanish, patoterismo
masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este término se usa en referencia al movimiento sindical en España. En contraste, se usa en referencia al movimiento estudiantil en América latina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - patoterismo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Union Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- union gangsterism
1, record 2, English, union%20gangsterism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Organisation syndicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gangstérisme syndical
1, record 2, French, gangst%C3%A9risme%20syndical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
- Organización sindical
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gangsterismo sindical
1, record 2, Spanish, gangsterismo%20sindical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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