The con men : hustling in New York City / Terry Williams and Trevor B. Milton.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Studies in transgression.
Main Authors: Williams, Terry M. (Terry Moses), 1948- (Author)
Milton, Trevor, 1976- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Series:Studies in transgression.
Subjects:
Crime > New York (State) > New York.
Criminals > New York (State) > New York.
Police > New York (State) > New York.
Crime.
Criminals.
Police.
New York (State) > New York.
Physical Description:x, 276 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Alibi : portrait of a con man
  • City cons and hustles
  • The con crew
  • The con game as street theater
  • Petty street hustles
  • Canal street as venus flytrap
  • The numbers game
  • New York tenant hustles
  • A drug hustle : the crack game
  • NYPD and the finest cons
  • Wall Street cons.