Transnational Crime and Criminal Justice

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4129-1925-8
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 422 g

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marmo, Marinella

Chazal, Nerida

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Kriminalsoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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?

Über Autor(innen)

Chazal, Nerida
Dr Nerida Chazal is a Lecturer in Criminology at Flinders University, Australia. Her research examines the aims and functioning of international criminal justice in a complex and increasingly global world. In particular, she researches the International Criminal Court and state crime. She is author of The International Criminal Court and Global Social Control (Routledge, 2015) and co-editor (with W. De Lint and M. Marmo) of Criminal Justice in International Society (Routledge, 2014).

Marmo, Marinella
Dr Marinella Marmo is Associate Professor in Criminal Justice at Flinders University Law School. Marinella researches in the areas of international criminal justice and transnational crime. Currently, she works in the area of migration, border control and human mobility. She has co-authored the books Crime, Justice and Human Rights (with Leanne Weber, Elaine Fishwick) and Race, Gender and the Body in British Migration Control (with Evan Smith) and co-edited a number of books. Her research has been widely cited in numerous newspapers, including The Guardian and The New York Times. She is the recipient of an Office for Learning and Teaching Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Australian Federal Government.