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Inside Criminal Networks
Inbunden, 2008
1096 kr
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What do an illegal drug importer, a stolen car exporter, a Hells Angels member, an accountant, and an airplane hijacker have in common? Like most people, they all operate in social networks – and at times, they come together in criminal networks which, though tightly structured and controlled, …
Organized Crime: Culture, Markets and Policies
Häftad, 2008
552 kr
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Dina Siegel and Hans Nelen The term ‘global organized crime’ has been in use in criminology since the mid 1990s. Even more general and abstract than its daughter-terms (transnational or cross-border organized crime), ‘global organized crime’ seems to embrace the activities of criminal groups and …
Women and the Mafia
Female Roles in Organized Crime Structures
Inbunden, 2007
1967 kr
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The insightful essays in this book shine a new light on the roles of women within criminal networks, roles that in reality are often less traditional than researchers used to think. The book seeks to answer questions from a wide range of academic disciplines and traces the portrait of women tied to …
Organized Crime Community
Essays in Honor of Alan A. Block
Av Frank Bovenkerk, Michael Levi
Inbunden, 2006
1096 kr
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In his social investigative writings on "the serious crime community" which describes the loose merger of corporate interests, organized crime and political crime, professor Alan A. Block of Penn State University has proven to be one of the most inspiring criminologists in the field. An …
Organized Crime: Culture, Markets and Policies
Inbunden, 2007
552 kr
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Dina Siegel and Hans Nelen The term ‘global organized crime’ has been in use in criminology since the mid 1990s. Even more general and abstract than its daughter-terms (transnational or cross-border organized crime), ‘global organized crime’ seems to embrace the activities of criminal groups and …
Philadelphia's Black Mafia
A Social and Political History
Av S.P. Griffin
Häftad, 2003
878 kr
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Philadelphia's 'Black Mafia' could be used as primary reading in deviance and organized crime courses. Academicians in the fields of criminology, sociology, history, political science and African-American Studies will find the book compelling and important. This book provides the first sociological …
Global Organized Crime
Trends and Developments
Av Dina Siegel, H. Bunt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1096 kr
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In the current processes of political, economic and cultural changes serious cross-border forms of organized crime receive unprecedented attention as spectacular global media events, as 'threats' of all sorts, and as priority targets of criminal policy and political agendas. Most books on 'global …
Global Organized Crime
Trends and Developments
Av Dina Siegel, H. Bunt m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1096 kr
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In the current processes of political, economic and cultural changes serious cross-border forms of organized crime receive unprecedented attention as spectacular global media events, as 'threats' of all sorts, and as priority targets of criminal policy and political agendas. Most books on 'global …
Organised Crime in Europe
Concepts, Patterns and Control Policies in the European Union and Beyond
Av Cyrille Fijnaut, Letizia Paoli
Inbunden, 2004
3274 kr
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This volume represents the first attempt to systematically compare organised crime concepts, as well as historical and contemporary patterns and control policies in thirteen European countries. These include seven ‘old’ EU Member States (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain and …
Organised Crime in Europe
Concepts, Patterns and Control Policies in the European Union and Beyond
Av Cyrille Fijnaut, Letizia Paoli
2006
2938 kr
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This volume represents the first attempt to systematically compare organised crime concepts, as well as historical and contemporary patterns and control policies in thirteen European countries. These include seven 'old' EU Member States, two 'new' members, a candidate country, and three non-EU …
Inside Criminal Networks
Häftad, 2010
1096 kr
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What do an illegal drug importer, a stolen car exporter, a Hells Angels member, an accountant, and an airplane hijacker have in common? Like most people, they all operate in social networks – and at times, they come together in criminal networks which, though tightly structured and controlled, …
Women and the Mafia
Female Roles in Organized Crime Structures
Häftad, 2010
1967 kr
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The insightful essays in this book shine a new light on the roles of women within criminal networks, roles that in reality are often less traditional than researchers used to think. The book seeks to answer questions from a wide range of academic disciplines and traces the portrait of women tied to …
Organized Crime Community
Essays in Honor of Alan A. Block
Av Frank Bovenkerk, Michael Levi
Häftad, 2010
1096 kr
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In his social investigative writings on "the serious crime community" which describes the loose merger of corporate interests, organized crime and political crime, professor Alan A. Block of Penn State University has proven to be one of the most inspiring criminologists in the field. An …
Murder and Politics in Mexico
Political Killings in the Partido de la Revolucion Democratica and its Consequences
Av Sara Schatz
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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Murder and Politics in Mexico studies the causes of political killings in Mexico’s liberalization-democratization within the larger context of political repression. Mexico’s democratization process has entailed a little known but highly significant cost of human lives in pre- and post-election …
Murder and Politics in Mexico
Political Killings in the Partido de la Revolucion Democratica and its Consequences
Av Sara Schatz
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Murder and Politics in Mexico studies the causes of political killings in Mexico’s liberalization-democratization within the larger context of political repression. Mexico’s democratization process has entailed a little known but highly significant cost of human lives in pre- and post-election …
Traditional Organized Crime in the Modern World
Responses to Socioeconomic Change
Av Dina Siegel, Henk van de Bunt
Inbunden, 2012
1096 kr
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Despite strenuous efforts from local, national, and international law enforcement, organized crime continues to thrive and prosper—even centuries-old crime outfits are surviving the global forces of mass migration and multinational business and finance.From traditional gangland enterprises such as …
Traditional Organized Crime in the Modern World
Responses to Socioeconomic Change
Av Dina Siegel, Henk van de Bunt
Häftad, 2014
1096 kr
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Despite strenuous efforts from local, national, and international law enforcement, organized crime continues to thrive and prosper—even centuries-old crime outfits are surviving the global forces of mass migration and multinational business and finance.From traditional gangland enterprises such as …
Post-War Prostitution
Human Trafficking and Peacekeeping in Kosovo
Inbunden, 2019
1094 kr
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Amidst ongoing allegations of inappropriate behavior and trafficking during UN peacekeeping missions, this volume takes a step back to analyze the post-war and peacekeeping contexts in which prostitution flourishes.Using ethnographic research conducted in Kosovo from 2011 to 2015, this book offers …
Post-War Prostitution
Human Trafficking and Peacekeeping in Kosovo
Häftad, 2020
1094 kr
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Amidst ongoing allegations of inappropriate behavior and trafficking during UN peacekeeping missions, this volume takes a step back to analyze the post-war and peacekeeping contexts in which prostitution flourishes.Using ethnographic research conducted in Kosovo from 2011 to 2015, this book offers …
Institutional Corruption Theory in Pharmaceutical Industry-Medicine Relationships
A Qualitative Analysis of Hungary and the Netherlands
Av Anna Laskai
Inbunden, 2020
1096 kr
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This book discusses the influence of the pharmaceutical industry on the practice of medicine, and the observed and potential pitfalls of such partnerships. It argues that the pharmaceutical industry has become indispensable to many of the activities of the medical profession across the …
Institutional Corruption Theory in Pharmaceutical Industry-Medicine Relationships
A Qualitative Analysis of Hungary and the Netherlands
Av Anna Laskai
Häftad, 2021
1129 kr
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This book discusses the influence of the pharmaceutical industry on the practice of medicine, and the observed and potential pitfalls of such partnerships. It argues that the pharmaceutical industry has become indispensable to many of the activities of the medical profession across the …
Economic and Financial Crime
Corruption, shadow economy, and money laundering
Av Monica Violeta Achim, Sorin Nicolae Borlea
Inbunden, 2020
1423 kr
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This book deals with the widespread economic and financial crime issues of corruption, the shadow economy and money laundering. It investigates both the theoretical and practical aspects of these crimes, identifying their effects on economic, social and political life. This book presents these …
Economic and Financial Crime
Corruption, shadow economy, and money laundering
Av Monica Violeta Achim, Sorin Nicolae Borlea
Häftad, 2021
1423 kr
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This book deals with the widespread economic and financial crime issues of corruption, the shadow economy and money laundering. It investigates both the theoretical and practical aspects of these crimes, identifying their effects on economic, social and political life. This book presents these …
Contemporary Organized Crime
Developments, Challenges and Responses
Inbunden, 2021
1409 kr
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This edited volume explores recent research and developments in the study of organized crime. It covers six key areas: drug-related issues; human trafficking and prostitution; sports and crime; procurement and corruption; and enforcement and prevention.The contributors provide timely research for …
Contemporary Organized Crime
Developments, Challenges and Responses
Häftad, 2022
1409 kr
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This edited volume explores recent research and developments in the study of organized crime. It covers six key areas: drug-related issues; human trafficking and prostitution; sports and crime; procurement and corruption; and enforcement and prevention.The contributors provide timely research for …
Covid-19, Society and Crime in Europe
Av Dina Siegel, Aleksandras Dobryninas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1532 kr
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This volume analyzes the development of the reactions to Covid-19 by governments, the public and the crime patterns in 16 European countries. All countries are members of the European Union and share common European norms and values, but the Covid-19 pandemic can serve as an example of how these …
Covid-19, Society and Crime in Europe
Av Dina Siegel, Aleksandras Dobryninas m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1532 kr
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This volume analyzes the development of the reactions to Covid-19 by governments, the public and the crime patterns in 16 European countries. All countries are members of the European Union and share common European norms and values, but the Covid-19 pandemic can serve as an example of how these …
Israeli Mafia
A Cultural Journey into Israeli Organized Crime
Av Dina Siegel
Inbunden, 2024
1423 kr
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This book delves into a previously unexplored realm within criminological scholarship: Israeli organized crime. Breaking the silence that has shrouded this topic, this book undertakes a comprehensive examination of the intricate socio-economic and cultural landscapes that have shaped the criminal …
Israeli Mafia
A Cultural Journey into Israeli Organized Crime
Av Dina Siegel
Häftad, 2025
1423 kr
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This book delves into a previously unexplored realm within criminological scholarship: Israeli organized crime. Breaking the silence that has shrouded this topic, this book undertakes a comprehensive examination of the intricate socio-economic and cultural landscapes that have shaped the criminal …
Heroes of the Antimafia
Resistance, Justice, and Memory in the Struggle Against the Italian Mafia
Inbunden, 2026
1423 kr
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This book examines two defining moments in Italy’s confrontation with the mafia through a combined sociological and historical lens, focusing on four individuals who played key roles in reshaping the nation’s response to organized crime. The story begins with Pio La Torre, a Sicilian communist …
