Original title:
Srovnání norského a skotského přístupu k hrozbě organizovaného zločinu v globalizovaném světě
Translated title:
A comparative study of Norway and Scotland's effort to address and counter the threat of organized crime in a globalized world
Authors:
Ramberg, Marte Skaatan ; Střítecký, Vít (advisor) ; Špelda, Petr (referee) Document type: Master’s theses
Year:
2021
Language:
eng Abstract:
A comparative study of Norway and Scotland's effort to address and counter the threat of organized crime in a globalized world. Marte Skaatan Ramberg The concept of organized crime is a rather "fussy", with over two hundred definitions to its name. This master thesis aims to debate the concept of organized crime and utilizing the concept for an investigating look at Norway and Scotland`s effort to cut and combat the effect of organized crime. Whilst tackling the ambiguity of organized crime the thesis also share some light on the security aspect of organized crime for the state and for the individual, using the framework of human security and traditional state-centric approach when evaluating the impact of organized crime. Different polices and laws shared between Norway and Scotland along with their objectives is also discussed all centered around the research questions - How does Norway approach and counter the threat of organized crime compared to Scotland? - What are the successes and failures with these strategies?
Keywords:
human security; laws and policies; Norway; organized crime; Scotland; serious organized crime; state-centric; human security; laws and policies; Norway; organized crime; Scotland; serious organized crime; state-centric
Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses)
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Document availability information: Available in the Charles University Digital Repository. Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/152274