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Transnational Policing and Sex Trafficking in Southeast Europe
Policing the Imperialist Chain
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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Mounting a vigorous critique on existing approaches to transnational policing, this book lays out an argument situating transnational policing within contemporary transformations of the capitalist state and imperialism, looking at the particular case of regional police cooperation against sex …
Globalization and Borders
Death at the Global Frontier
Av L. Weber, S. Pickering
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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This book analyzes the political and material conditions driving contemporary border control policies and discusses the processes that mediate popular and official understandings of border-related fatalities.
Globalization, Fear and Insecurity
The Challenges for Cities North and South
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over time. Increasingly, risk and fear are experienced, portrayed and discussed as globalized phenomena, particularly since 9/11. This research puts urban insecurity in perspective, with a …
Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia
Av A. Kupatadze
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Based on over 130 interviews with criminals, law enforcement officials and government representatives from post-Soviet Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, this book situates organized crime in the debate on state formation and examines the diverging patterns in organized crime following the aftermath …
Borders and Crime
Pre-Crime, Mobility and Serious Harm in an Age of Globalization
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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The collection considers the growing importance of the border as a prime site for criminal justice activity and explores the impact of border policing on human rights and global justice. It covers a range of subjects from e-trafficking, child soldiers, the 'global war on terror' in Africa and …
Globalization, Police Reform and Development
Doing it the Western Way?
Av G. Ellison, N. Pino
Inbunden, 2012
552 kr
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This volume presents a unique examination of Western-led police reform efforts by theoretically linking neoliberal globalization, police reform and development. The authors present seven country case studies based on this theoretical and conceptual approach and assess the prospects for successful …
Globalization, Fear and Insecurity
The Challenges for Cities North and South
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over time. Increasingly, risk and fear are experienced, portrayed and discussed as globalized phenomena, particularly since 9/11. This research puts urban insecurity in perspective, with a …
Drug Mules
Women in the International Cocaine Trade
Av J. Fleetwood
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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Winner of the British Society of Criminology Book Prize, 2015Fleetwood explores how women become involved in trafficking, focusing on the lived experiences of women as drug mules. Offering theoretical insights from gender theory and transnational criminology, Fleetwood argues that women's …
Unlawful Society
Global Crime and Security in a Complex World
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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Exploring the dynamics of law-making in a world where the pace of technological change is outstripping our capacity to capture new forms of transnational crime, this book uses the innovative concept of unlawfulness to examine the crimes of the global overworld, forming a unique analysis of global …
Financing Illegal Migration
Chinese Underground Banks and Human Smuggling in New York City
Av Linda Zhao
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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This unique study explores the relationship between informal financial systems, illegal migration and human smuggling. Focusing on Chinese illegal immigrants working in the US, it examines the motivation and patterns of the use of illegal fund transfer systems, providing a revealing insight into …
Globalization and Borders
Death at the Global Frontier
Av L. Weber, S. Pickering
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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This book analyzes the political and material conditions driving contemporary border control policies and discusses the processes that mediate popular and official understandings of border-related fatalities.
Fluid Security in the Asia Pacific
Transnational Lives, Human Rights and State Control
Av Claudia Tazreiter, Leanne Weber m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
552 kr
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This book explores the experiences of temporary migrants in the Asia-Pacific region. It develops the original concept of 'fluid security' to analyse the way in which persons carry a set of tools, strategies and attitudes across spatial, temporal and imagined borders. This concept applies a …
Policing Integration
The Sociology of Police Coordination Work
Inbunden, 2015
1207 kr
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This book critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. Police work requires constant interaction between police forces and units within those forces, yet the process by which police work with one another is not well understood by sociologists or practitioners. At the …
Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling in Southeast Europe and Russia
Learning Criminal Entrepreneurship and Traditional Culture
Inbunden, 2015
569 kr
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Through unprecedented access to over 100 court files and sentences, and interviews with police and security personnel in both origin and destination countries, this book provides the most comprehensive exploration to date of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Eastern Europe and Russia.
Entrapping Asylum Seekers
Social, Legal and Economic Precariousness
Av Francesco Vecchio, Alison Gerard
Inbunden, 2018
1316 kr
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This book is an interdisciplinary attempt to understand the contemporaneous human condition of asylum seekers through analysis of their entrapment and the resultant new forms of resistance that have emerged to combat it. Based on qualitative research data, the chapters support the claim that asylum …
Transnational Policing and Sex Trafficking in Southeast Europe
Policing the Imperialist Chain
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Mounting a vigorous critique on existing approaches to transnational policing, this book lays out an argument situating transnational policing within contemporary transformations of the capitalist state and imperialism, looking at the particular case of regional police cooperation against sex …
Globalization and Borders
Death at the Global Frontier
Av L. Weber, S. Pickering
Häftad, 2011
603 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book analyzes the political and material conditions driving contemporary border control policies and discusses the processes that mediate popular and official understandings of border-related fatalities.
Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia
Av A. Kupatadze
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Based on over 130 interviews with criminals, law enforcement officials and government representatives from post-Soviet Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, this book situates organized crime in the debate on state formation and examines the diverging patterns in organized crime following the aftermath …
Borders and Crime
Pre-Crime, Mobility and Serious Harm in an Age of Globalization
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The collection considers the growing importance of the border as a prime site for criminal justice activity and explores the impact of border policing on human rights and global justice. It covers a range of subjects from e-trafficking, child soldiers, the 'global war on terror' in Africa and …
Globalization, Police Reform and Development
Doing it the Western Way?
Av G. Ellison, N. Pino
Häftad, 2012
508 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume presents a unique examination of Western-led police reform efforts by theoretically linking neoliberal globalization, police reform and development. The authors present seven country case studies based on this theoretical and conceptual approach and assess the prospects for successful …
Drug Mules
Women in the International Cocaine Trade
Av J. Fleetwood
Häftad, 2014
607 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Winner of the British Society of Criminology Book Prize, 2015Fleetwood explores how women become involved in trafficking, focusing on the lived experiences of women as drug mules. Offering theoretical insights from gender theory and transnational criminology, Fleetwood argues that women's …
Unlawful Society
Global Crime and Security in a Complex World
Häftad, 2014
1010 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Exploring the dynamics of law-making in a world where the pace of technological change is outstripping our capacity to capture new forms of transnational crime, this book uses the innovative concept of unlawfulness to examine the crimes of the global overworld, forming a unique analysis of global …
Financing Illegal Migration
Chinese Underground Banks and Human Smuggling in New York City
Av Linda Zhao
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This unique study explores the relationship between informal financial systems, illegal migration and human smuggling. Focusing on Chinese illegal immigrants working in the US, it examines the motivation and patterns of the use of illegal fund transfer systems, providing a revealing insight into …
Surveilling and Securing the Olympics
From Tokyo 1964 to London 2012 and Beyond
Av Vida Bajc
Häftad, 2019
443 kr
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This book analyses the relationship between the Olympic Games, with its ethos of openness and collectivism, and the security concerns and surveillance technologies that are becoming increasingly prevalent in the organisation of public events.
Chinese Criminal Entrepreneurs in Canada, Volume I
Av Alex Chung
Inbunden, 2019
986 kr
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This book explores the historical origins, activities, and structure of the archetypal ‘new’ Asian criminal entrepreneurs in Canada, known as The Big Circle Boys (BCB). It traces their illegal immigration abroad from Guangzhou, the extent to which they are organised and violent, and what the future …
Chinese Criminal Entrepreneurs in Canada, Volume II
Av Alex Chung
Inbunden, 2019
932 kr
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This book explores how the ‘new’ Asian criminal entrepreneurs in Canada, known as The Big Circle Boys (BCB), competitively dominated the Canadian heroin market in the 1990s without a formal organisation or explicit hierarchical structure. Drawing on the market resilience framework, it examines how …
Globalizing Local Policing
An Ethnography of Change and Concern Among Danish Detectives
Inbunden, 2023
507 kr
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The book examines 'the globalization of local policing' through an ethnographic study of the Danish Police. Where many studies are looking into how larger inter- or transnational policing bodies and policies are changing the world of policing, few have gauged how local, public police forces are …
Globalizing Local Policing
An Ethnography of Change and Concern Among Danish Detectives
Häftad, 2024
507 kr
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The book examines 'the globalization of local policing' through an ethnographic study of the Danish Police. Where many studies are looking into how larger inter- or transnational policing bodies and policies are changing the world of policing, few have gauged how local, public police forces are …
Trafficking of Children
International Law, Modern Slavery, and the Anti-Trafficking Machine
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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The phenomenon of child trafficking holds a unique position as an issue of significant contemporary relevance, occupying a principal place in debates about human rights today. The interchangeable terms trafficking and modern slavery evoke emotive responses and proclamations about abolition of …
Trafficking of Children
International Law, Modern Slavery, and the Anti-Trafficking Machine
Häftad, 2024
1316 kr
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The phenomenon of child trafficking holds a unique position as an issue of significant contemporary relevance, occupying a principal place in debates about human rights today. The interchangeable terms trafficking and modern slavery evoke emotive responses and proclamations about abolition of …