Crime and Networks
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Crime and Networks

  1. 346 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Crime and Networks

About this book

This innovative collection of original essays showcases the use of social networks in the analysis and understanding of various forms of crime. More than any other past research endeavor, the seventeen chapters in this book apply to criminology the many conceptual and methodological options from social network analysis.
Crime and Networks is the only book of its kind that looks at the use of networks in understanding crime, and can be used for advanced undergraduate and beginner's graduate level courses in criminal justice and criminology.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780415644532
eBook ISBN
9781134643394
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Criminology
Index
Social Sciences

PART I Co-...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Series
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Introduction
  9. PART I: Co-offending Networks
  10. 1 The Importance of Studying Co-offending Networks for Criminological Theory and Policy
  11. 2 Sex and Age Homophily in Co-offending Networks Opportunity or Preference?
  12. 3 The Evolution of a Drug Co-arrest Network
  13. 4 Assessing the Core Membership of a Youth Gang from its Co-offending Network
  14. PART II: Organized Crime Networks
  15. 5 The Embedded and Multiplex Nature of Al Capone
  16. 6 Snakeheads and the Cartwheel Network Functional Fluidity as Opposed to Structural Flexibility
  17. 7 Illegal Networks or Criminal Organizations Structure, Power, and Facilitators in Cocaine Trafficking Structures
  18. 8 Dismantling Criminal Networks Can Node Attributes Play a Role?
  19. 9 Strategic Positioning in Mafia Networks
  20. 10 Drug Trafficking Networks in the World Economy
  21. PART III: Cybercrime Networks
  22. 11 Skills and Trust A Tour Inside the Hard Drives of Computer Hackers
  23. 12 Information Exchange Paths in IRC Hacking Chat Rooms
  24. 13 Usenet Newsgroups, Child Pornography, and the Role of Participants
  25. PART IV: Economic Crime Networks
  26. 14 Pushing the Ponzi: The Rise and Fall of a Network Fraud
  27. 15 Breakdown of Brokerage Crisis and Collapse in the Watergate Conspiracy
  28. PART V: Extremist Networks
  29. 16 Terrorist Network Adaptation to a Changing Environment
  30. 17 Understanding Transnational Crime in Conflict-Affected Environments The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Illicit Minerals Trading Network
  31. Contributor Biographies
  32. Index