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Organized Crime, Corruption and Crime Prevention

Essays in Honor of Ernesto U. Savona

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Editors:
  1. Stefano Caneppele

    1. TRANSCRIME, U. Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy

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  2. Francesco Calderoni

    1. TRANSCRIME, U. Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Italy

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  • Presents practical applications of criminology research with policy implications

  • Presents the development of criminological study of organized crime and corruption

  • Provides an overview of the important research career of Professor Ernesto U. Savona and his legacy for future researchers

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (37 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
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  3. Measuring, Accessing and Estimating Crime and its Cost

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. Women Victimization Risk of Violence in Poland

      • Beata Z. GruszczyÅ„ska
      Pages 69-75

    3. Criticising Social Indicators

      • David Nelken
      Pages 77-82

    4. Self-Reports as a Measure of Crime? A Theoretical Approach to Understanding its Strengths and Weaknesses

      • Ineke Haen Marshall
      Pages 83-91

    5. How to Record Data on Community Sanctions and Measures and the Work of Probation Agencies across Europe: The Approach of the European Sourcebook

      • Jörg-Martin Jehle, Stefan Harrendorf
      Pages 93-101

    6. Old and New Criminality: Territory, Society and Immigration in Italy

      • Luigi M. Solivetti
      Pages 103-114

    7. Analyzing Bank Robbery in Italy

      • Marco Dugato
      Pages 115-125

    8. Patterns of Theft and Fraud by Employees Against the Commercial Sector in Switzerland and in Italy

      • Giulia Mugellini, Giang Ly Isenring, Martin Killias
      Pages 127-134

    9. Immigrants as Victims of Crime

      • William F. McDonald
      Pages 135-140

  4. Corruption, Money Laundering & Economic Crime

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
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About this book

​​​This volume collects new contributions to research on mafias, organized crime, money laundering, and other forms of complex crimes, gathering some of the most authoritative and well-known scholars in the field. The chapters for this volume are original peices written in honor of the retirement of Dr. Ernesto U. Savona, highlighting his research and legacy. Throughout his academic career, Professor Ernesto U. Savona has investigated complex crimes ranging from organized crime, to economic crime, to money laundering. In his work, he has tried to bring together academics, policy makers, and practitioners to bring understanding for crime problems and innovative solutions. His passion towards the practical application of the findings of scientific research led him to found Transcrime in 1994, which is today among the most important criminological think-tanks in Europe.This important book is aimed at scholars studying criminal policy and research, particularly in the areas of criminal networks, organized crime, white collar crime, the history of criminology. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • TRANSCRIME, U. Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy

    Stefano Caneppele

  • TRANSCRIME, U. Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Italy

    Francesco Calderoni

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Organized Crime, Corruption and Crime Prevention

  • Book Subtitle: Essays in Honor of Ernesto U. Savona

  • Editors: Stefano Caneppele, Francesco Calderoni

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01839-3

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-01838-6Published: 08 November 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-37767-4Published: 27 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-01839-3Published: 30 October 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 337

  • Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Criminology and Criminal Justice, general

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