Globalization and Crime

by Katja Franko

Globalization and Crime provides a comprehensive and accessible account of the consequences of globalization in the post 9/11 world. It explains theories around globalization and how these shed light upon the study of crime. Furthermore, the book examines the challenges the various global flows represent for the nature of governance, state sovereignty, and crime control. Presenting an expert and interdisciplinary summary of complex debates, this book addresses a variety of highly topical issues.

Genres: Nonfiction

190 pages, Paperback

First published October 29, 2007

Reviews

[J. · Rating 3 out of 5]

Excellent book for comparative and transnational criminology, and for a general summary of the effects of globalization on crime and crime control.