Crime and Globalisation

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Castells argues that the global criminal economy is now worth over
£1 trillion per annum
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The global criminal economy has both ...
a demand side and a supply side
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What is global risk consciousness ?
globalisation creates new insecurities and produces a new mentality of 'risk consciousness' in which risk is seen as global rather than local
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Where does most of our knowledge of risks come from?
The media
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Which sociologist(s) argue that international financial organisations such as the IMF impose pro-capitalist economic programmes on poor countries as a condition on the loans they provide ?
Rothe and Friedrichs
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What is it called when new forms of organisation have international links but crime is still rooted in its local context?
'Glocal' organisation
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What is the name for the organisations that emerged in Russia and Eastern Europe following the fall of communism?
McMafia
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