"This fully revised new edition provides a definitive and holistic overview of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in a world in which right wing populism has gained ground, trade wars are increasing, and China is an emerging force. Updated to reflect the changing world environment the book includes new chapters on issues such as criminal network analysis, environmental crime, cybercrime, people smuggling, drugs activities in the modern world, the relationship between organised crime and corruption, anti-organised crime resilience and the effectiveness of the fight against organised crime. New country case studies have also been included. The Handbook is presented in six sections: Theories, definitions and laws Origins and manifestations Contagion and Evolution Intensity and Impact Governance Reaction and Future Truly interdisciplinary in nature the Handbook features contributions from an international team of experts, working in different academic disciplines and within varied law enforcement agencies. It will appeal to scholars, policy-makers, and practitioners in International Law, Global Governance, International Political Economy and Security Studies"--
This fully revised new edition provides a definitive and holistic overview of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in a world in which right wing populism has gained ground, trade wars are increasing, and China is an emerging force.
Introduction PART I Concepts, theories and laws
Chapter 1 Reflections on
Transnational organized crime as a security concept
Chapter 2 Transnational
criminal networks
Chapter 3 Transnational organized crime: a survey of laws,
policies and international conventions PART II Origins and manifestations
Chapter 4 The many faces of organized crime in Europe and its assessment.
Chapter 5 The past and present of transnational organized crime in America
Chapter 6 Transnational organized crime and corruption in Russia
Chapter 7
Nigerian organized crime
Chapter 8 Vietnamese organized crime
Chapter 9 Black
societies and triad-like organized crime in China PART III Contagion and
Evolution
Chapter 10 The economic geographies of transnational organised
crime
Chapter 11 The practice of transnational organized crime
Chapter 12
Horizon scanning of global drug markets
Chapter 13 The human
trafficking-organised crime nexus
Chapter 14 Foundations and evolution of the
crime-terror nexus
Chapter 15 Transnational organised environmental crime
Chapter 16 Responding to transnational organized crimes: follow the money
Part IV Intensity and Impact
Chapter 17 Transnational organised crime and the
global village
Chapter 18 Cybercrime and transnational organised criminal
activity
Chapter 19 Ethnicity, mobility and transnational organized crime
hapter 20 Women and transnational organized crime: the ambiguous case of the
Italian mafias Part V Governance
Chapter 21 Italians mafias and the Antimafia
movement
Chapter 22 Human rights and the policing of transnational organized
crime
Chapter 23 Rethinking migrant smuggling through data
Chapter 24 The
State Before Criminal Firearms
Chapter 25 Cyber the Digital Gold for
Nigerian criminals
Chapter 26 Go with the Flow and Undo the Knots: Nodal
Policing Against TOC
Chapter 27 Corruption and transnational organised crime
PART VI Reaction and Future
Chapter 28 Community resilience to organized
crime: building back better
Chapter 29 The fight against transnational
organised crime in Italy: What can we learn?
Chapter 30 The European Union
and its strategy against Serious transnational crime (2021-2025)
Chapter 31
The fight against transnational organized crime in Russia
Chapter 32 The
threat of harm by transnational organized criminals: a US perspective
Chapter
33 The global fight against TOC: evolution of approaches and their
effectiveness
Felia Allum is Senior Lecturer in politics and Italian at the University of Bath, UK, and currently a Leverhulme Major Research Fellow (2018-2022).
Stan Gilmour holds a degree in criminology and politics and an MSc in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Oxford, UK. He is Senior Police Officer at Thames Valley Police, UK, and has led serious and complex criminal investigations and worked on capacity-building programmes in the UK and overseas.
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