The invention of international crime : a global issue in the making, 1881-1914 /
"We live in the age of international crime but when did it begin? This book examines the period when crime became an international issue (1881-1914), exploring issues such as world-shrinking changes in transportation, communication and commerce, and concerns about alien criminality, white slave...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingsgtoke [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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| Summary: | "We live in the age of international crime but when did it begin? This book examines the period when crime became an international issue (1881-1914), exploring issues such as world-shrinking changes in transportation, communication and commerce, and concerns about alien criminality, white slave trading and anarchist outrages"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 254 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230238183 (hardback) 0230238181 (hardback) |