The lion that didn't roar : can the Kimberley Process stop the blood diamonds trade? /

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"In 2017 it will be Australia's turn to chair the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KP), an international organisation set up to regulate the trade in diamonds. Diamonds are a symbol of love, purchased to celebrate marriage, and it is therefore deeply ironic that the diamond trade ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davidson, Nigel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, ACT : Australian National University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Human Rights Africa (Organization)
Conflict diamonds > Africa.
Diamond mines and mining > Africa.
Diamond industry and trade > Africa.
Diamond industry and trade > Corrupt practices > Africa.
Diamond industry and trade > Social aspects > Africa.
Non-governmental organizations.
Human rights > Africa.
Organizations
Diamants de la guerre > Afrique.
Diamants > Mines et extraction > Afrique.
Diamants > Industrie > Afrique.
Diamants > Industrie > Pratiques déloyales > Afrique.
Diamants > Industrie > Aspect social > Afrique.
Organisations non gouvernementales.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Afrique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Non-governmental organizations
Human rights
Diamond industry and trade > Corrupt practices
Conflict diamonds
Diamond industry and trade
Diamond mines and mining
Africa
Australian
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Glossary: Diamond industry terms
  • 1. Introduction: Showdown at Kinshasa
  • 2. Are conflict diamonds forever?: Background to the problem
  • 3. The Kimberley Process: Did the lion roar?
  • 4. Kimberley at the national level: Fancy footwork?
  • 5. Growing teeth: The UN Security Council and international tribunals
  • 6. Raging bulls and flyswatters: The networked pyramid model
  • 7. The dual networked pyramid model: The pyramid inside the pyramid
  • 8. Applying the dual networked pyramid model: Naming, shaming, and faming
  • 9. Did you hear something?: Concluding remarks
  • Appendix: The Kimberley Process core document.

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