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Underworlds are ethnic. It says so |
Underworlds are ethnic. It says so in the [[Hollywood Atlas]]. Furthermore, the ethnic underworld in effect is specific to the American locale of the setting. |
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* If the city does not have a [[Friendly Local Chinatown|Chinatown]], there are no [[The Triads and the Tongs|Tongs or Triads]]. |
* If the city does not have a [[Friendly Local Chinatown|Chinatown]], there are no [[The Triads and the Tongs|Tongs or Triads]]. |
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The UK has the inescapable [[London Gangster]]. Russia has its own [[The Mafiya|Mafiya]], Hong Kong of course has the [[The Triads and the Tongs]], and Japan has the infamous [[Yakuza]]. See [[Generic Ethnic Crime Gang]] for the Honorable Mentions - gangs not pervasive enough to have their own tropes yet. |
The UK has the inescapable [[London Gangster]]. Russia has its own [[The Mafiya|Mafiya]], Hong Kong of course has the [[The Triads and the Tongs]], and Japan has the infamous [[Yakuza]]. See [[Generic Ethnic Crime Gang]] for the Honorable Mentions - gangs not pervasive enough to have their own tropes yet. |
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[[Category:Settings]] |
[[Category:Settings]] |
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[[Category:Organized Crime Tropes]] |
[[Category:Organized Crime Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Hollywood Atlas]] |