Organised Crime
Autor Alan Wrighten Limba Engleză Hardback – dec 2005
Organised Crime has four predominant themes: the nature and central concepts of organised crime the specific activities with which it is associated its origins and growth nationally, regionally and globally the efforts by the international community and law enforcement agencies to contain, regulate and control the risks that it poses. The book contains a number of detailed case studies illustrating the growth of organised crime at national, international and transnational levels, ranging from the mafia, criminal gangs in the UK through to the new wave of organised crime in Russia and the post-Soviet states.
It will be essential reading for both students and practitioners in the police and other law enforcement agencies who have a concern with organised crime worldwide.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781843921417
ISBN-10: 1843921413
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Willan
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1843921413
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Willan
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Preface. Introduction 1. Mapping rough terrain: the contested concept of organised crime 2. The gang as a violent way of life 3. Dirty business: the political economy of organised crime 4. The magic roundabout: traffic in the global village 5. Organised crime: its 'traditional' forms 6. Land of opportunity: organised crime in the US 7. New waves 8. Home firms: the British experience 9. Tackling organised crime: possibly together. Conclusion
Notă biografică
Alan Wright was formerly a police officer with the Metropolitan Police, where he worked on the Kray case and on other gang crime and homicide cases. He later lectured at the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth, and is currently an Honorary Research Fellow at Keele University. He is the author of Policing: an introduction to concepts and practice (Willan Publishing, 2002).
Descriere
This book is essential reading for both students and practitioners in the police and other law enforcement agencies who have a concern with organised crime worldwide. It provides an accessible introduction to the study of organised crime - discussing those who commit it, the effect it has on individuals, businesses and states, and the ways in which states and the international community have sought to contain it.