The contemporary history of drug-based organised crime in Scotland

For nearly twenty years, Glasgow has been coined Europe's murder capital, and identified as having the continent's highest drug harms. The Contemporary History of Drug-Based Organised Crime in Scotland examines converging multiple complexities that contributed to Scotland's criminal m...

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Main Authors McLean, Robert (Author), Holligan, Chris (Author), Pugh, Michael (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesEmerald advances in historical criminology.
Subjects
Organized crime > Scotland.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835496541
DOI10.1108/9781835496527
Physical Description1 online resource (136 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Pinning down organised crime - Literature review
  • Chapter 3. The illegal drug trade in West Scotland
  • Chapter 4. Gang reorganisation around drug networks, 1980-1994
  • Chapter 5. The 1995-1998 drug wars
  • Chapter 6. History repeats itself in North Glasgow
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion and policy lessons.

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