International Crime in the 20th Century

Discover the intricate world of international crime in the 20th century with International Crime in the 20th Century by P. Knepper. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011, this insightful paperback spans 234 pages and delves into a pivotal era between 1919 and 1939, when crime became a significant focus on the global stage. Knepper examines the foundational strategies laid out by the League of Nations, which aimed to combat pressing issues such as drug trafficking, the exploitation of women, and the rise of terrorist violence. This book serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of international crime prevention and the legacy it has left for the 21st century. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply interested in the history of crime and international relations, this first edition is a must-read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of global crime dynamics.