Organized Crime and Illicit Trade: How to Respond to This Strategic Challenge in Old and New Domains
Organized Crime and Illicit Trade: How to Respond to This Strategic Challenge in Old and New Domains by Virginia Comolli
English | 30 Mar. 2018 | ISBN: 3319729675 | 164 Pages | PDF (True) | 1.59 MB
English | 30 Mar. 2018 | ISBN: 3319729675 | 164 Pages | PDF (True) | 1.59 MB
Unlike much of the existing literature on organised crime, this book is less focused on the problem per se as it is on understanding its implications. The latter, especially in fragile and conflict regions, amount to strategic challenges for the state. Whereas most commentators would agree that criminal activities are harmful, this volume addresses the questions of ‘how?’, ‘for whom?’ and, controversially, ‘are they always harmful?’