Transnational Organised Crime : Perspectives on Global Security

ISBN-13: 9780415300957 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 290 str.

Anne Edwards; Peter Gill

Opis

The perceived threat of transnational organised crime to Western societies has been of huge interest to politicians, policy makers and social scientists since 1990. This book considers the origins of this crime, how it has been defined and measured, and the appropriateness of governments' policy responses.

Recenzje

'A significant contribution in the field of criminology.' - Global Crime

Spis treści

Part1: Origins of the Concept Part2: Measurements and Interpretations Part3: Case Studies Part 4: Current and Prospective Responses

O autorze

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.