Social Dimensions of Organised Crime Modelling the Dynamics of Extortion Rackets /

This book presents a multi-disciplinary investigation into extortion rackets with a particular focus on the structures of criminal organisations and their collapse, societal processes in which extortion rackets strive and fail and the impacts of bottom-up and top-down ways of fighting extortion rack...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Elsenbroich, Corinna (Editor ), Anzola, David (Editor ), Gilbert, Nigel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Computational Social Sciences,
Temas:
Computer simulation.
Criminology.
Data mining.
System theory.
Sociology-Methodology.
Computer Modelling.
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.
Complex Systems.
Sociological Methods.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Extortion Rackets as a Global Phenomenon.- National Mafia Type Organisations: Local Threat, Global Reach.- Basic Dynamics of Extortion Racketeering
  • Part II: Society and the State.- Social Norms and Extortion Rackets.- Legal Norms against the Italian Mafia
  • Part III: Extortion Rackets in Society.- Mafia Methods, Extortion Dynamics and Social Responses.- An Agent-Based Model of Extortion Racketeering.- Extortion Rackets: An event-oriented model of interventions.- Survey Data and Computational Qualitative Analysis
  • Part IV: The Criminal Organisation.- Text Data and Computational Qualitative Analysis.- A simulation model of intra-organisational conflict regulation in the crime world
  • Part V: Synthesis and Conclusion.- Calibration and Validation
  • Conclusion.

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