Transnational Organised Crime in International Law.

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Author / Creator:Obokata, Tomoya.
Imprint:Oxford : Hart Pub., 2010.
Description:1 online resource (278 pages)
Language:English
Series:Studies in International and Comparative Criminal
Studies in International and Comparative Criminal.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11245682
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ISBN:9781847315946
1847315941
9781841136905
1841136905
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9781282984516
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9781472565174
9786612984518
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Notes:Prelims; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of Regional and International Instruments; 1 Introduction; Part I Concepts, Norms and Principles; 2 Understanding Organised Crime from a Multi-Disciplinary Perspective; 3 Obligations of States under International Law; 4 The Role of Non-state Actors in Suppression and Prevention of Organised Crime; Part II Enforcement of Norms and Principles; 5 National Case Studies of Thailand, Serbia, Kosovo and the UK; 6 The EU and Transnational Organised Crime; 7 International Responses to Transnational Organised Crime.
8 ConclusionSelected Bibliography; Index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index.
English.
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Summary:There is extensive and detailed academic literature on the legal development of international crimes such as war crimes and crime against humanity. However, not much attention has been paid to other serious crimes, including narcotics-related offences, human trafficking and money laundering, which do not necessarily amount to international crimes in the traditional sense. The purpose of this monograph is to fill this gap and offer a critical analysis of developments in the field of transnational organised crime under international law. The book is divided into two parts. Part I is entitled 'No.
Other form:Print version: Obokata, Tomoya. Transnational Organised Crime in International Law. Oxford : Hart Publishing Ltd, ©2010 9781841136905
Standard no.:9786612984518