The invention of international crime : a global issue in the making, 1881-1914 / Paul Knepper.

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Knepper, Paul

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: vii, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780230238183 (alk. paper)
0230238181 (alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

364.1/35 22

LOC classification:

HV6252 .K64 2010

Contents:

Technology of change -- World empire -- Alien criminality -- White slave trade -- Anarchist outrages -- The criminologists.

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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-246) and index.

Technology of change -- World empire -- Alien criminality -- White slave trade -- Anarchist outrages -- The criminologists.

"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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