Globalisation Flashcards
What sociologists do you need to know for globalisation? 5
Held Castells Taylor Hobbs and Dunningham Gleney
What does Ian Taylor say about the relation between globalisation and crime?
By giving free reign to markets globalisation has created greater inequality and rising crime
What does Held say?
Globalisation creates new opportunities for crime
What does Castells say?
Global crime economy is worth over £1 trillion per annum
Give a real life example for global crime and the economy
Columbia - 20% depend on the drug trade
Ŵhat do Hobbs and Dunningham say?
Crime works as a glocal system
What does glocal mean
Crime is locally based with global connections
What does Gleney say?
McMafia
What is McMafia?
Where the economy was deregulated free the fall of communism and recourses were bought v. cheaply.
Russian Mafias were employed for protection