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Globalisation and the Challenge to Criminology

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext "His collection inclues contributions from leading scholars covering a diverse range of criminological issues including organisec crime! international finance! terrorism! migration and genocide. The collection draws out some of the contradictions and conflicts inherent in globalisation. In particular! the collection is premised upon the basis that globalised practices have not swept aside all that has gone before but instead they co-exist alongside and intersect with deeply held local practices and cultures. The book... provides a useful overview of some key areas."- Dr Jamie Bennett! Prison Service Journal Informationen zum Autor Francis Pakes is Director of the Research Centre for Comparative and International Criminology at the University of Portsmouth. His more recent work has a strong focus of the nature of globalisation, and its consequences for crime and justice in general and for criminology in particular. He is a former treasurer of the British Society for Criminology and has also published on the intersections of psychology, mental health and criminal justice. Klappentext As globalization shapes our world, it also shapes our perceptions and experiences of crime, culture, identity and security. It is important that criminology continues to seek to come to terms with globalisation as a major orderer and disorderer of our social world and incorporate its various manifestations into its conceptual apparatus. This book aims to capture those debates. Zusammenfassung It is important that criminology continues to come to terms with globalization as a major orderer and disorderer of our social world and incorporate its various manifestations into its conceptual apparatus. This book aims to capture those debates. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Globalisation and criminology: an agenda of engagement, Francis Pakes 2. The challenge of globalisation for comparative criminal justice, David Nelken 3. Globalisation and criminology: the case of organised crime in Britain, Daniel Silverstone 4. Crimes of globalisation as a criminological project: the case of international financial institutions, David O. Friedrichs and Dawn Rothe 5. Policing international terrorism, Mathieu Deflem and Samantha Hauptman 6. Policing in peace operations: change and challenge, Beth Greener 7. Two profiles of crimmigration law: criminal deportation and illegal migration, Juliet P. Stumpf 8. Exporting risk, deporting non-citizens, Leanne Weber and Sharon Pickering 9. Borderworld: biometrics, AVATAR and global criminaisation, Benjamin J. Muller 10. Globalisation, mass atrocities and genocide, Susanne Karstedt 11. Parochialism and globalisation: the rise of anti-immigration parties in Europe, Francis Pakes. ...

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Authors Francis Pakes
Assisted by Francis Pakes (Editor), Pakes Francis (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 29.11.2012
 
EAN 9780415686075
ISBN 978-0-415-68607-5
No. of pages 192
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Society & culture: general, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Political Economy, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, Society and culture: general, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal justice law

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