Transnational organised crime : perspectives on global security / / edited by Adam Edwards and Peter Gill.

• Superior document: Transnational crime
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Edwards, Adam.; Gill, Peter, 1947-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Series: Transnational crime.
• Physical Description: xiii, 290 p. :; ill.
• Notes: Originally presented Feb. 1999-Feb. 2001 at a series of six seminars organized under the heading of Policy responses to transnational organised crime.

Table of Contents

Transnational organised crime : the global reach of an American concept / Michael Woodiwiss -- Europe's response to transnational organised crime / Martin Elvins -- Global law enforcement as a protection racket : some sceptical notes on transnational organised crime as an object of global governance / James Sheptycki -- Measuring transnational organised crime : an empirical study of existing data sets on TOC with particular reference to intergovernmental organisations / Bill Burnham -- Classify, report and measure : the UK organised crime notification scheme / Frank Gregory -- The network paradigm applied to criminal organisations : theoretical nitpicking or a relevant doctrine for investigators? Recent developments in the Netherlands / Peter Klerks -- Transnational organised crime : a police perspective / Peter Stelfox -- Bad boys in the Baltics / Paddy Rawlinson -- Controlling drug trafficking in Central Europe : the impact of EU policies in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Lithuania / Barbara Bogusz and Mike King -- Recognising organised crime's victims : the case of sex trafficking in the EU / Jo Goodey -- The legal regulation of transnational organised crime : opportunities and limitations / Estella Baker -- Countering the chameleon threat of dirty money : "hard" and "soft" law in the emergence of a global regime against money laundering and terrorist finance / Valsamis Mitsilegas -- Criminal asset-stripping : confiscating the proceeds of crime in England and Wales / Michael Levi -- Proteiform criminalities : the formation of organised crime as organisers' responses to developments in four fields of control / Nicholas Dorn -- Organised crime and the "Conjunction of criminal opportunity" framework / Paul Ekblom -- After transnational organised crime? : the politics of public safety / Adam Edwards and Peter Gill.