State fragility around the world : fractured justice and fierce reprisal /: fractured justice and fierce reprisal. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laurie A. Gould and Stephen Matthew Pate.
• Authors: Gould, Laurie A; Pate, Matthew
• Contents: Introduction: The State as System; References; ; Circumventing the System: Justice Delivery in Fragile States; Extrajudicial Killings; Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances of Persons; Torture; References; ; Punishment in Fragile States; Incarceration; The Death Penalty; Corporal Punishment; Political Imprisonment; Former Prisoners as Agents of Terror; References; ; Terrorism in Fragile States; Theoretical Perspectives; Terrorism Defined; The Intersection of Anomie and Terrorism; Ungoverned Spaces in the Middle East; Syria in Historical Context; Modern Syria; The Development of the Islamic State; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Current Leader of the Islamic State (Caliph); Criminal Justice Under the Islamic State; Scholarly Backlash; Boko Haram: The Other Caliphate; References; ; The Relationship between Transnational Crime and State Fragility; Introduction; Transnational Crimes; Mexico: A Country on the Brink of Failure?; Afghanistan; Common Drug Trafficking Routes; The Effects of the Drug Trade; Cybercrime and Cyberwarfare; Organized Criminal Groups Involved in Cybercrime; Money Laundering; Liechtenstein: Europe’s Most Successful "Laundry"; State Fragility and Transnational Organized Crime; References; ; Gender Violence and Gender-Based Disparities in Fragile States; Gender Violence Cross-Nationally; Gender-Based Violence; Gender-Based Disparities; Human Trafficking; Conclusion; References; ; Case Study Georgia: A State on the Verge of Failure; Recent History and Decline; Crime and Criminal Justice Issues; Reducing Corruption: A Success Story in Progress; Making Sense of Fragility; References; ; Case Studies: Weak and Failing States; Somalia; Sudan and South Sudan; Darfur; Making Sense of Failure; References; ; Concluding Thoughts; What Then Can Be Done?; References
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 321; Failed states
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466577688
• Related ISBNs: 9781466577671
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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