Transnational policing and sex trafficking in southeast Europe
Subtitle: policing the imperialist chain
By: Georgios Papanicolaou
Series: Transnational crime, crime control and security
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780230246126
Subjects: International cooperation; Human trafficking; Police; Transnational crime; Prevention
Description: "Mounting a vigorous critique on existing approaches to transnational policing, this book lays out an argument situating transnational policing within contemporary transformations of the capitalist state and imperialism, looking at the particular case of regional police cooperation against sex trafficking in Southeast Europe"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-237) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The study of transnational policing; title: Imperialism, the state and the police; title: The global prohibition regime on human trafficking; title: Politics and policing sex trafficking in Southeast Europe; title: Policing sex trafficking in Greece; title: Conclusion: the mirage of transnational policing.