Criminal Prosperity : Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and Financial Crisis after the Cold War.

Drug trafficking is the most visible part of the profits of organized crime, which have grown considerably since the end of the cold war. The mirror of history shows us the impact of the drug trade in the colonization of Asia. The post cold war geopolitical context reproduces elements of the past, w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fabre, Guilhem
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Drug traffic.
Drogues > Trafic.
Drug traffic
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Criminal Prosperity
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Mirror of History
  • Opium and colonization
  • 2 Drugs and Post-Communism: The Chinese Case
  • The rise of drug trafficking and consumption in China
  • The new drugs war
  • The expansion and diversification of drugs supplies
  • Yunnan: Drugs and geopolitics in Sino-Burmese relations
  • 3 The Socio-economic Stakes of Drug Trafficking
  • The laundering matter
  • The role of offshore banking
  • 4 Japan: The Yakuza Recession
  • Lessons from the Japanese crisis
  • 5 Crisis and Laundering in Mexico: From the 'Tequila Effect' to the 'Cocaine Effect'
  • 6 Crisis and Laundering in Thailand: The Provincial Godfathers' Launch on Bangkok
  • Conclusion.

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