Human trafficking, smuggling and illegal immigration: international management organizations

Organized crime is not in retreat. Quite the reverse; it is spreading far and wide, and contrary to popular belief, it is much more damaging than terrorist activity. The success of any initiative to combat the wide-ranging effects of organized crime depends on a thorough understanding of its geograp...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam [u.a.] Ios Press 2011
Series:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series E: Human and Societal Dynamics 79
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Summary:Organized crime is not in retreat. Quite the reverse; it is spreading far and wide, and contrary to popular belief, it is much more damaging than terrorist activity. The success of any initiative to combat the wide-ranging effects of organized crime depends on a thorough understanding of its geographical, historical and political aspects. Without careful, well informed strategic planning, there is a danger that the problem will only be dealt with piecemeal; individual actors may be apprehended, but the organization as a whole will shift and mutate, never losing its criminal character. All too
Item Description:Papers of the Conference "The Role of Transnational Criminal organisations in the Management of Illegal Immigration, Human Smuggling and Trafficking in Europe", Sofia, Bulgaria, 13 - 16 November 2007
Physical Description:XIV, 173 S. 24 cm
ISBN:9781607507239

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