Transnational Crime and Criminal Justice

Marinella Marmo, Nerida Chazal

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Year: 2016
• Print ISBN: 9781412919258, 9781412919241
• eBook ISBN: 9781473966161
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Social Sciences
• Subtopic: Criminology
• Index: Social Sciences

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.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Publisher Note
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• About the Author
• Preface
• 1 Introduction
• Part 1 Approaches to Transnational Crime and Justice
• 2 Globalization and Mobility
• 3 Risk, Networks and Cyberspace
• 4 The Creation and Circulation of Justice Norms
• Part 2 Forms of Transnational Crimes
• 5 Global Mobility Markets: The Migration of the ‘Body’ and its Exploitation
• 6 Organized Crime: Threat and Response in the Global Era
• 7 Terrorism in a Networked World
• 8 Crimes against the Environment
• 9 State Crime, Human Rights and Crimes of Globalization
• 10 Towards a Global Criminal Justice?
• Glossary
• References
• Index