Organized crime in Russia and Eastern Europe [electronic resource] : from rhetoric to reality / Patricia Rawlinson.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBusiness & management collection. Combatting transnational crime: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Organized crime -- Europe, Eastern | Organized crime -- Russia (Federation) | Transnational crimeOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentations with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Defining organized crime -- The nature of organized crime in Russia and Eastern Europe -- A brief history of crime -- Glasnost, perestroika -- beyond -- Growth of criminality -- Russia and the market -- From communism to capitalism -- Protection and entrepreneurship -- Rise and fall of the oligarch -- Crime as a consequence of capitalism -- The road to authoritarianism -- Human (sex) trafficking -- Trafficking entrepreneurs and actors -- The Baltic States -- 'New Europe' -- Transnational crime : target states -- Law enforcement and transnational crime -- Lessons to be learned.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.