Dirty entanglements : corruption, crime, and terrorism /

"The entangled threat of crime, corruption, and terrorism now deserves high-level-policy attention because of its growth trajectory. Using lively case studies, this book analyzes the transformation of crime and terrorism and the business logic of terrorism. Louise I. Shelley concludes that corr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shelley, Louise I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Logic of Corruption, Crime, and Terrorism: 1. Crime and corruption behind the mass attacks ; 2. Corruption : an incubator of organized crime and terrorism ; 3. The evolution of organized crime and terrorism ; 4. Environments, global networks, and pipelines
  • Part II. The Diverse Businesses of Terrorism: 5. The business of terrorism and the criminal financing of terrorism ; 6. The drug trade : the profit center of criminals and terrorists ; 7. The less policed illicit trade: antiquities, counterfeits, and diverted products ; 8. Ultimate fears
  • weapons of mass destruction and crime-terror connections
  • Conclusion.