The Invention of International Crime
Author | : P. Knepper |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2009-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230251120 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230251129 |
Rating | : 4/5 (129 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Invention of International Crime written by P. Knepper and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.