Dark commerce : how a new illicit economy is threatening our future / Louise I. Shelley.
Dark commerce : how a new illicit economy is threatening our future / Louise I. Shelley.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0197
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 357 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: the fundamental transformation of illicit trade -- Illicit trade: past as prologue -- The making of modern illicit trade: from 1800 to the end of the Cold War -- How did we get here? Drivers of the post-Cold War expansion -- The tragic trajectory of the rhino horn trade -- Business mod...
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Though mankind has traded tangible goods for millennia, recent technology has changed the fundamentals of trade, in both legitimate and illegal economies. In the past three decades, the most advanced forms of illicit trade have broken with all historical precedents and, as Dark Commerce shows, now operate as if on steroids, tied to computers and so...
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Dark commerce : how a new illicit economy is threatening our future / Louise I. Shelley.
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How a new illicit economy is threatening our future
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-348) and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/0197
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74VKV0vomqKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0vomqKb
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ISBN
0691170185 (hardcover)
9780691170183 (hardcover)
DDC
330
MMS ID
991024224102702626