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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462057603321

Autore

Grabosky Peter N. <1945->

Titolo

Crime and terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Grabosky and Michael Stohl

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2010

ISBN

1-4462-4202-1

1-4462-6919-1

1-280-30245-3

9786613554918

1-4462-4769-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 p.)

Collana

Compact criminology

Altri autori (Persone)

StohlMichael <1947->

Disciplina

364.1

Soggetti

Crime

Terrorism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; contents; acknowledgements; 1 introduction: terrorism and terrorists, crime and criminals; 2 dimensions of the problem; 3 state terrorism and state crime: the dark side of the state; 4 intersections of terrorist and criminal organizations; 5 responding to terrorism and organized crime: local, national and international dimensions; 6 conclusions: managing crime and terrorism; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Veteran researchers Grabosky and Stohl draw on organised crime to illuminate the neglected terrain between terrorism and more ordinary forms of illegal behaviour.