Illicit - How Smugglers, Traffickers and Copycats Are Hijacking Global Economy

Informationen zum Autor For the last six years, Moisés Naím has been editor and publisher of the influential journal Foreign Policy . Naím holds an MS and a PhD from MIT and was the minister of Trade and Industry in his native Venezuela, as well as an executive Director of the World Bank. Since 1989, he has been a forum fellow at the World Economic Forum and an advisor to its annual meeting in Davos. This is his first general trade book. Klappentext Illicit international trade pits governments against well-financed networks of highly dedicated individuals. This book reveals the scale of this dark underground. It uncovers the connections between illegal industries and shows how they join forces to breed lines of business! feed off political instability! foster violence and enable terrorism. Zusammenfassung Illicit international trade pits governments against well-financed networks of highly dedicated individuals. This book reveals the scale of this dark underground. It uncovers the connections between illegal industries and shows how they join forces to breed lines of business, feed off political instability, foster violence and enable terrorism.

Product details

• Authors: Moises Naim
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.03.2007
• EAN: 9780099484240
• ISBN: 978-0-09-948424-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Arrow
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Weltwirtschaft, Wirtschaftskriminalität, Schmuggel