Organized crime and states : the hidden face of politics

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    • Briquet, Jean-Louis
    • Favarel-Garrigues, Gilles
    • Leverdier, Roger

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Organized crime and states : the hidden face of politics

edited by Jean-Louis Briquet and Gilles Favarel-Garrigues ; translated by Roger Leverdier ... [et al.]

(Sciences po series in international relations and political economy)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

1st ed

Other Title

Milieux criminels et pouvoir politique : les ressorts illicites de l'état

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Originally published: Paris : Karthala, 2008

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In contrast to a globalizing approach to 'transnational organized crime,' this edited volume studies socio-historical environments in which mafia-esque violence has found a fertile ground for growth and development within the political arena.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Crime and State
  • J.L.Briquet & G.Favarel-Garrigues Pakistan Rangers: From Border Control to 'Protection' of the Interior
  • L.Gayer The Political Articulation of the Criminal Milieu in Security Institutions: the case of 'gangs in uniform' in Turkey
  • E.Massicard Governor Sutiyoso 'Wars of Vice' (1997-2007): Criminal Enterprises, Islamist Militias and Politics in Djakarta
  • R.Bertrand 'Shadow State': Globalization, Criminalization and Environmental Change in Belize
  • R.Duffy The Entrepreneurial Path of Multigroup in the Making of Bulgarian Capitalism
  • N.Ragaru Mafia Violence and Politics in Russia
  • G.Favarel-Garrigues The Mafia and Civil Society: Control of Territory and Criminal-Economic Collusion in Calabria
  • R.Sciarrone Political Violence and Criminal Affairism in Corsica: Is the Nationalist Movement Drifting towards the Mafia?
  • J.L.Briquet Monetary Illegalism and Civil War: The Case of Somalia
  • R.Marchal

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