Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia

• Author(s): A. Kupatadze,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 0230361390
  ISBN_13: 9780230361393
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Criminology , Social Science / Sociology / General , Political Science / General , Political Science / History & Theory ,

Description:... Based on over 130 interviews with criminals, law enforcement officials and government representatives from post-Soviet Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, this book situates organized crime in the debate on state formation and examines the diverging patterns in organized crime following the aftermath of these countries' Coloured Revolutions.