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Global crime today : the changing face of organised crime the changing face of organised crime / edited by Mark Galeotti.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2007.Description: v, 166 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415436670
  • 0415436672
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.106 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6441 .G35
Contents:
North American organised crime / Jay S. Albanese -- Italian organised crime : Mafia associations and criminal enterprises / Letizia Paoli -- Globalisation and Latin American and Caribbean organised crime / Bruce Bagley -- The Russian 'Mafiya' : consolidation and globalisation / Mark Galeotti -- Organised crime in East Central Europe : the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland / Kelly Hignett -- Chinese organised crime / Bertil Lintner -- The changing face of the Yakuza / Peter Hill -- State crime : the North Korean drug trade / Raphael F. Perl -- The crime-terror continuum : tracing the interplay between transnational organised crime and terrorism / Tamara Makarenko -- The global dimensions of cybercrime / Peter Grabosky.
Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

North American organised crime / Jay S. Albanese -- Italian organised crime : Mafia associations and criminal enterprises / Letizia Paoli -- Globalisation and Latin American and Caribbean organised crime / Bruce Bagley -- The Russian 'Mafiya' : consolidation and globalisation / Mark Galeotti -- Organised crime in East Central Europe : the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland / Kelly Hignett -- Chinese organised crime / Bertil Lintner -- The changing face of the Yakuza / Peter Hill -- State crime : the North Korean drug trade / Raphael F. Perl -- The crime-terror continuum : tracing the interplay between transnational organised crime and terrorism / Tamara Makarenko -- The global dimensions of cybercrime / Peter Grabosky.

"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.

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