Transnational Organised Crime
Perspectives on Global Security
The perceived threat of 'transnational organized crime' to Western societies has been of huge interest to politicians, policy makers and social scientists over the last decade. This book considers the origins of this crime, how it has been defined and measured and the appropriateness of governments' policy responses. The contributors argue that while serious harm is often caused by transnational criminal activity - for example, the trafficking in human beings - the construction of that criminal activity as an external threat obscures the origins of these crimes in the markets for illicit goods and services within the 'threatened' societies. A…
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Weitere Autoren: Gill, Peter (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-134-41941-8
- EAN: 9781134419418
- Produktnummer: 18409726
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'548 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Adam Edwards is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University.Peter Gill is Reader in Politics and Security at the School of Social Science, Liverpool John Moores University.
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