1st Edition
Global Crime Today The Changing Face of Organised Crime
Edited By Mark Galeotti
Copyright 2005
174 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Crime is recognized as a constant factor within human society, but in the twenty-first century organized crime is emerging as one of the distinctive security threats of the new world order. The more complex, organized and interconnected society becomes, its crime becomes too.
This book recognizes that the new century will be defined in part by a struggle between an ‘upperworld’, defined by... Read more
Introduction: The Changing Face of Global Crime North American Organised Crime Italian Organised Crime Globalisation and Latin American and Caribbean Organised Crime The Russian ‘Mafiya’: Consolidation and globalisation Organised Crime in East Central Europe Chinese Organised Crime The Changing Face of the Yakuza State Crime: North Korean Drug Trafficking The Crime-Terror Continuum The Global Dimension of Cybercrime
Biography
Mark Galeotti
'An important collection of essays ... [it] can be recommended to anybody interested in obtaining a comprehensive overview of the nature of organised crime.' - Thamesview
