Global Organized Crime Trends and Developments
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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2003, 2003
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
| Series: | Studies of Organized Crime
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Recent trends in cocaine trafficking in the Netherlands and Spain
- Ecstasy in Israel and abroad
- The war against drugs and the interests of governments
- Illicit drugs in the Andes five years after UNGASS-98
- Organized crime in former Yugoslavia
- The transnational Russian mafia
- The Russian and Polish mafia in central Europe
- Natashas and Turkish men: new trends in women trafficking and prostitution
- Trafficking in human beings: an international perspective
- The social organisation of human trafficking
- Smuggling aliens toward the Netherlands: the role of human smugglers and transnational networks
- Organising financial crimes: breaking the economic power oforganised crime groups?
- Quicksand; the ‘proceeds-of-crime-approach’
- The effects of terrorism on crime patterns in society: the case of Israel
- Financial controls of terrorism and informal value transfer methods
- ‘The ties that bind’: uncovering the relationship between organised crime and terrorism
- About the authors
- References