Transnational Organized Crime (RGBUSTR008) (RGBUSTR008)

includes detailed discussions on the difficulties in defining and researching organised crime, criminological theories, various crime groups (Italian Mafia, Russian Mafia, Chinese Triads, etc.), the global impact of organised crime, and how legal and illegal spheres interrelate. Key topics covered: - Definitions and theories of organised crime - Historical and modern-day organised crime groups - In-depth case studies (e.g., illegal wildlife trade, Latin American drug trade, state crime i...