Understanding Organized Crime in Global Perspective by Patrick J Ryan

Understanding Organized Crime in Global Perspective by Patrick J Ryan

Long encouraged by the International Association for the Study of Organized Crime, the current research on this broad and intriguing topic is systematically brought together in this exemplary reader. Understanding Organized Crime in Global Perspective presents a rich collection of articles by outstanding researchers in the field who examine empirical research examples, salient issues and their explication, and provide a theoretical foundation as a guide for further explorations. Skillfully edited by Patrick J. Ryan and George E. Rush, this accessible and timely volume focuses on such particular areas of study and recent trends as: the nature of organized crime; theoretical perspectives; organized crime in Russia, Eastern Europe and Hong Kong, with predictions for the next century; the diversity of activities and structures; and how the law enforcement community responds to organized crime.

Patrick Ryan, CEO of Awakened Wisdom Experiences(TM) Inc., is an executive coach, leadership trainer, author, and former Buddhist monk. Ryan's vast life experiences are effectively combined with ancient teachings and current applications to help his clients gain a deeper understanding of their own experiences.

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ISBN 13	9780761909828
ISBN 10	0761909826
Title	Understanding Organized Crime in Global Perspective
Author	Patrick J Ryan
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	1997-10-10
Number of pages	264
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