Organized Crime: Culture, Markets and Policies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Siegel, Dina (Editor), Nelen, Hans (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Series: Studies in Organized Crime, 7
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political science.; Criminology.; Social Sciences.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.; Political Science.

Complex interactions of economic, technological, political, and cultural factors have fed the rise of criminal networks worldwide. At the same time, global illegal activities depend on a world of social realities to function. Organized Crime moves beyond traditional concepts of "evil forces&quo...