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Author Lo, Shiu Hing, 1963-

Title The politics of cross-border crime in greater China : case studies of mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao / Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 245 pages)
Contents Types and patterns of transborder crime in greater China -- The PRC state response at national, provincial, and local levels -- Cross-border crime and the postcolonial state in Hong Kong -- Response of the postcolonial state in Macao -- Espionage and terrorism -- Intergovernmental and regional cooperation
Summary Organized crime has been on the rise in the Greater Chine region since the People's Republic opened up its economy and society in the mid-1980s. This book provides a detailed and comprehensive study of how the state at the central and local levels has responded to the changing patterns and activities of cross-border crime in Greater China
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Organized crime -- Political aspects -- China -- Case studies
Organized crime -- China -- Prevention -- Case studies
Organized crime -- China -- Hong Kong
Organized crime -- China -- Hong Kong -- Prevention
Organized crime -- China -- Macau
Organized crime -- China -- Macau -- Prevention
Espionage -- China
Organized crime -- Prevention -- International cooperation
TRUE CRIME -- Organized Crime.
Espionage
Organized crime
Organized crime -- Political aspects
Organized crime -- Prevention
Organized crime -- Prevention -- International cooperation
China
China -- Hong Kong
China -- Macau
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780765623041
0765623048
9780765612762
0765612763