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Transnational Crime and Criminal Justice

First Edition


April 2016 | 240 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

Providing you with a wide-ranging introduction to key international issues in crime and its control, this book covers all essential theories, and clearly explains their relevance to the world today. Going beyond just looking at organized crime, the book covers a range of topics including:

  • Human rights
  • Terrorism
  • Trafficking
  • Cybercrime
  • Environmental crime
  • International Law  

Plenty of case studies and examples are included throughout, including the Bali 9, Rana Plaza and the shooting of Charles De Menezes , and tips on further reading make it easy to know where to go to engage with more debates in the field.

Making sure you’re up to date with current issues, this book will be essential reading for students in Criminology and Criminal Justice, as well as those in Law and International Relations.

 
Chapter One: Introduction
 
Part 1: Approaches to Transnational Crime and Justice
 
Chapter Two: Globalization and Mobility
 
Chapter Three: Risk, Networks and Cyberspace
 
Chapter Four: The Creation and Circulation of Justice Norms
 
Part 2: Forms of Transnational Crimes
 
Chapter Five: Global Mobility Markets: The Migration of the ‘Body’ and its Exploitation
 
Chapter Six: Organized Crime: Threat and Response in the Global Era
 
Chapter Seven: Terrorism in a Networked World
 
Chapter Eight: Crimes against the Environment
 
Chapter Nine: State Crime, Human Rights and Crimes of Globalization
 
Chapter Ten: Towards a Global Criminal Justice?

A good understanding of transnational crime.

Miss Maria Adams
Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences, Surrey University
September 14, 2016

Clearly written, perfect addition to the course.

Ms Emilia Mantadakis
Department of Political Science, Maastricht University
December 10, 2015

Great book, clearly written. Perfect addition to the course.

Ms Emilia Mantadakis
Department of Political Science, Maastricht University
December 10, 2015

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