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Policing the globe : criminalization and crime control in international relations /

In this illuminating history that spans past campaigns against piracy and slavery to contemporary campaigns against drug trafficking and transnational terrorism, Peter Andreas and Ethan Nadelmann explain how and why prohibitions and policing practices increasingly extend across borders. The internat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andreas, Peter, 1965-
Otros Autores: Nadelmann, Ethan Avram
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this illuminating history that spans past campaigns against piracy and slavery to contemporary campaigns against drug trafficking and transnational terrorism, Peter Andreas and Ethan Nadelmann explain how and why prohibitions and policing practices increasingly extend across borders. The internationalization of crime control is too often described as simply a natural and predictable response to the growth of transnational crime in an age of globalization. Andreas and Nadelmann challenge this conventional view as at best incomplete and at worst misleading. The internationalization of policin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-318) and index.
ISBN:9780198025009
0198025009
9780195341959
0195341953