Project
A Socio-Historical Perspective on Organized Crime
The project investigated organized crime around the Atlantic seaboard from an unusual perspective – by tracing the migration of RussoPolish criminals to North and South America and to South Africa between 1881 (after the assassination of Tsar Alexander II) and 1914.
Publication
Who killed Meyer Hasenfus? Organized crime, policing and informing on the Witwatersrand, 1902-8
C van Onselen. 2009. Who killed Meyer Hasenfus? Organized crime, policing and informing on the Witwatersrand, 1902-8. History Workshop Journ...