Globalisation and Crime

Question 1

what is globalisation

Answer 1

increasing interconnectedness of society

Question 2

globalisation of crime

Answer 2

interconnectedness of crime across national borders

Question 3

causes of and evidence for globalization

Answer 3

cheap air travel
global mass media
spread of new info and communication
easier movement- business can relocate

Question 4

examples of global criminal economy

Answer 4

green crime
cybercrime
drugs trade
money laundering

Question 5

Misha Glenny

Answer 5

mcmafia- organization emerged in Russia and eastern Europe. protect their wealth. Purley economic organisations.

Question 6

Ian Taylor

Answer 6

globalization created greater inequality and rising crime. low wage countries, job insecurities, unemployment, and poverty.
encourages crime and lack of legitimate jobs

Question 7

Hobbs and Dunningham- glocal organisations

Answer 7

international links- crime works in a global system eg. drug trading

Question 8

deregulation

Answer 8

removal of regulations or restrictions especially in particular industry

Question 9

marketisation

Answer 9

aim of making schools compete with one another for government funding

Question 10

de-industrialisation

Answer 10

reduction of industrial activity or capacity in a region or economy

Question 11

glocal systems

Answer 11

economic and political construct in capital, management, employment, knowledge, natural resources and organisations and fully international.