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Global outlaws : crime, money, and power in the contemporary world / Carolyn Nordstrom.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: California series in public anthropology ; 16Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.Description: xxi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780520250963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.135 NOR
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Contents:
The war orphan -- The bombed-out shop -- Coconuts and cigarettes : some definitions -- The Gov'nor's red tractors -- Military takeovers (or, how to own a country) -- The untold story of the amputees -- Robber barons -- The border post--a billion-dollar truck stop (going international) -- Romancing the stone : borders and businesspeople -- The washing machine : laundering, part one -- Diamonds and fish : going global -- Ports -- Drugs -- The cultures of criminals -- The cultures of cops -- The world-port -- The investment machine : laundering, part two -- Human cargo -- Post-terror : creating (the illusion of) security -- Conclusion.
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Books Books Center for Khmer Studies RR SEAS Collection 364.135 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CKS23090032
Books Books Center for Khmer Studies LC Reference 364.135 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available CKS23090035

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-223) and index.

The war orphan -- The bombed-out shop -- Coconuts and cigarettes : some definitions -- The Gov'nor's red tractors -- Military takeovers (or, how to own a country) -- The untold story of the amputees -- Robber barons -- The border post--a billion-dollar truck stop (going international) -- Romancing the stone : borders and businesspeople -- The washing machine : laundering, part one -- Diamonds and fish : going global -- Ports -- Drugs -- The cultures of criminals -- The cultures of cops -- The world-port -- The investment machine : laundering, part two -- Human cargo -- Post-terror : creating (the illusion of) security -- Conclusion.

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