Transnational and comparative criminology
Since the end of World War Two, economic globalization abetted by better international transportation and communications has provided new opportunities for international criminal activity. This volume offers a cross-cultural perspective on a broad range of topics in international and comparative cri...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Portland, Or. :
GlassHouse
2005.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35575165*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Transnational and comparative criminology in a global perspective / James Hardie-Bick [and others]
- Part 1. Comparative criminology. International crime trends: sources of comparative crime data and post-war trends in western Europe / Lars Westfelt and Felipe Estrada
- The use of national crime statistics in comparative research; Ireland and Scotland compared / Peter Young
- Relativism, transnationalisation and comparative criminology / James Sheptycki. Part 2. Area studies. Crime and social control in Saudi Arabia / Ali Wardak
- Crime, criminology and post-colonial theory: criminological reflections on West Africa / Biko Agozino
- Some critical reflections on the governance of crime in post-apartheid South Africa / Anne-Marie Singh
- Critical realist reflections on crime and social control in Singapore / Narayanan Ganapathy
- Crime and criminal justice in China 1949-99 / Carol Jones. Part 3. Transnational crime issues. Transnational organised crime / Adam Edwards
- Transnational white collar crime / Hazel Croall
- Transnationalisation and corruption; some theoretical and practical implications / Bill Tupman
- Sex trafficking in the European union / Jo Goodey. Part 4. Transnational control responses. Understanding global trends in policing: explanatory and normative dimensions / Jennifer Wood and Michael Kempa
- The evolution of European policing strategies in response to transnational crime / Paul Norman. Conclusion: Globalisation, reflexivity and the practice of ciminology / Janet Chan.
