Illegal entrepreneurship, organized crime and social control : essays in honor of Professor Dick Hobbs /: essays in honor of Professor Dick Hobbs. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Georgios A. Antonopoulos.
• Editors: Antonopoulos, Georgios A
• Contents: IntroductionGeorgios A. AntonopoulosPart I – 'Organized crime': Theoretical perspectives, structures and empirical manifestations1.Towards a theory of organized crime: some preliminary reflectionsLetizia Paoli2.The Ties that Bind: A Taxonomy of Associational Criminal Structures Klaus von Lampe3.Globalisation, Locale and Bankruptcy Fraud: A Historical ExplorationMike Levi4.North Brabant: A Brief History of a Hotbed of Organized CrimeToine Spapens5.'Struggling, Juggling & Street Corner Hustling': The street economy of Newham's Black communityKenny Monrose6.'Earth, Water, Air, and Fire': Environmental Crimes, Mafia Power and Political Negligence in CalabriaAnna Sergi & Nigel South7.Sharks in sheep's clothing – modalities of predatory and illegal lending in BulgariaAnton Kojouharov & Atanas Rusev8.Women in Criminal Market Activities: Findings from a Study in ChinaAnqi Shen & Georgios A. AntonopoulosPart II – Criminal Finances9.The Financial Flows of Transnational Crime and Tax Fraud in OECD Countries: Some Empirical Facts10.The Monty Python Flying Circus of Money Laundering and the Question of ProportionalityPetrus van Duyne, Jackie Harvey and Liliya GelemerovaPart III - Dealing with 'Organized Crime'11.Smuggling in the Dodecanese under the Italian AdministrationFilippo Marco Espinoza & Georgios Papanicolaou12.'The big scare': Bikers and the construction of organized crime in NorwayPaul Larsson13.The innovative containment of organized crime problems in Amsterdam's inner-city, 1996-2015Cyrille Fijnaut14.Trafficking and the 'Victim Industry' ComplexParaskevi S. Bouklis15.Bred and Meet: Gangs and God in East LondonGary Armstrong & James Rosbrook-Thompson16.EU Fraud & New Member States – Is it a case of the curate's egg?Brendan Quirke17.Where there's muck, there's brass – and class: Financial market regulation and public policyNicholas DornPart IV – Dick Hobbs' Influence on Theory and Methods18.'Keeping It Real': Dick Hobbs' legacy of classic ethnography and the new ultra-realist agendaSteve Hall and Simon Winlow19.'In there like a dirty shirt': Reflections on fieldwork in the police organizationJames Sheptycki.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Springer Science and Business Media
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 300; Criminology; Social sciences; Finance, Public; Public finance; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference; Criminology; Finance, Public; Social sciences; Law -- Taxation; Financial law; Social Science -- Criminology; Crime & criminology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319316086; 3319316087
• Related ISBNs: 9783319316062
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