Crime and Networks
Paperback Engels 2014 9780415710503Samenvatting
This innovative collection of original essays showcases the use of social networks in the analysis and understanding of various forms of crime. More than any other past research endeavor, the seventeen chapters in this book apply to criminology the many conceptual and methodological options from social network analysis.
'Crime and Networks' is the only book of its kind that looks at the use of networks in understanding crime, and can be used for advanced undergraduate and beginner's graduate level courses in criminal justice and criminology.
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
Carlo Morselli
PART I: CO-OFFENDING NETWORKS
Chapter 1: The Importance of Studying Co-offending Networks for Criminological Theory and Policy
Jean Marie McGloin and Holly Nguyen
Chapter 2: Sex and Age Homophily in Co-offending Networks: Opportunity or Preference?
Sarah B. van Mastrigt and Peter J. Carrington
Chapter 3: The Evolution of a Drug Co-arrest Network
Natalia Iwanski and Richard Frank
Chapter 4: Assessing the Core Membership of a Youth Gang from its Co-offending Network
Martin Bouchard and Richard Konarski
PART II: ORGANIZED CRIME NETWORKS
Chapter 5: The Embedded and Multiplex Nature of Al Capone
Andrew Papachristos and Chris Smith
Chapter 6: Snakeheads and the Cartwheel Network: Functional Fluidity as Opposed to Structural Flexibility
Sheldon Zhang
Chapter 7: Illegal Networks or Criminal Organizations: Structure, Power and Facilitators in Cocaine Trafficking Structures
Andrea Giménez-Salinas Framis
Chapter 8: Dismantling Criminal Networks: Can Node Attributes Play a Role?
David A. Bright, Catherine Greenhill, and Natalya Levenkova
Chapter 9: Strategic Positioning in Mafia Networks
Francesco Calderoni
Chapter 10: Drug Trafficking Networks in the World Economy
Rémi Boivin
PART III: CYBERCRIME NETWORKS
Chapter 11: Skills and Trust: A Tour Inside the Hard Drives of Computer Hackers
Benoit Dupont
Chapter 12: Information Exchange Paths in IRC Hacking Chatrooms
David Décary-Hétu
Chapter 13: Usenet Newsgroups, Child Pornography, and the Role of Participants
Francis Fortin
PART IV: ECONOMIC CRIME NETWORKS
Chapter 14: Pushing the Ponzi: The Rise and Fall of a Network Fraud
Aili Malm, Andrea Schoepfer, Gisela Bichler, and Neil Boyd
Chapter 15: Breakdown of Brokerage: Crisis and Collapse in the Watergate Conspiracy
Robert R. Faulkner and Eric Cheney
PART V: EXTREMIST NETWORKS
Chapter 16: Terrorist Network Adaptation to a Changing Environment
Sean F. Everton and Dan Cunningham
Chapter 17: Understanding Transnational Crime in Conflict-Affected Environments: The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Illicit Minerals Trading Network
Georgia Lysaght
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