His most recent book is the second edition of the phantom capitalists. I value my cooperation with authors, publishers and literary editors. Professor levi is currently studying the organisation of fraud networks and the globalisation of crime and crime control. Maryleezard translator and transcreator mary leezard. In mcmafia, misha glenny brings all his skills as a journalist and investigator. Misha glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. Comprehensive panorama of the real world behind the curtain of infotainment feeding to us by the controlled evening news of the. Glenny advised the us and some european governments on policy issues and for three years ran an ngo helping with the reconstruction of serbia, north macedonia and kosovo. His message is that the global marketplace has empowered criminals on a huge and terrifying scale. Whether discussing the russian mafia, colombian drug cartels, or chinese labor smugglers, misha glenny makes clear how organized. Crime without frontiers, the bodley head, london, 2008 archived 20 december 2009 at the wayback machine.
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Munk school of global affairs and public policy, university of toronto. As readers of his articles during the balkan war, and of his superb book on the balkans. In this powerful and groundbreaking book, misha glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. No one would foresee that the greatest success story to arise from these. The timing of the liberalistion of the international financial markets and the coincidental collapse of communism in central and eastern europe and the ussr means that the face of crime has changed for ever.
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