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Uncle Sam's policemen : the pursuit of fugitives across borders / Katherine Unterman.

By: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015Description: 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674736924 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.3 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6791 .U57 2015
Contents:
Introduction: crimes of mobility -- The embezzlement epidemic -- Detectives without borders -- An empire of justice -- Extradition havens -- Asylum no more -- Camouflaged extradition -- From the Pinkertons to the FBI -- Epilogue: how rendition became extraordinary.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-262) and index.

Introduction: crimes of mobility -- The embezzlement epidemic -- Detectives without borders -- An empire of justice -- Extradition havens -- Asylum no more -- Camouflaged extradition -- From the Pinkertons to the FBI -- Epilogue: how rendition became extraordinary.

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