International White Collar Crime

Contemporary transnational criminals take advantage of globalization trade liberalization and emerging new technologies to commit a diverse range of crimes. By moving money goods services and people instantaneously they are able to serve purposes of pure economic gain or political violence. This book examines the rise of international economic crime and recent strategies to combat it in the United States and abroad. Focusing on the role of international relations it draws from case studies in a diverse range of criminality from money laundering to tax evasion. Newly revised and expanded the second edition of International White Collar Crime incorporates recent developments and updated case studies. New chapters on environmental crimes and securities enforcement under the DoddFrank Act continue to make it an essential tool for practicing business law and law enforcement.