Illegal mining : organized crime, corruption, and ecocide in a resource-scarce world /: organized crime, corruption, and ecocide in a resource-scarce world. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- Illegal mining : organized crime, corruption, and ecocide in a resource-scarce world /: organized crime, corruption, and ecocide in a resource-scarce world. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Illegal mining : organized crime, corruption, and ecocide in a resource-scarce world
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Yuliya Zabyelina, Daan van Uhm.
- Editors:
- Zabyelina, Yuliya
Uhm, Daan van - Contents:
- Foreword Riikka Puttonnen Notes on Contributors Acronyms List of Figures and Images List of Tables Part I. Introduction Chapter 1. The New Eldorado: Organized Crime, Informal Mining, and the Global Scarcity of Metals and Minerals Yuliya Zabyelina and Daan van Uhm Chapter 2. Why Organized Crime Seeks New Criminal Marnests Jay S. Albanese Chapter 3. The Queer Ladder of Social Mobility: Illegal Enterprise in the Anthracite Mining Region of Pennsylvania in the Interwar Decades (1917–1945) Robert Schmidt Part II. Organized Crime in the Mining Sector Chapter 4. Links Between Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining and Organized Crime in Latin America and Africa Livia Wagner and Marcena Hunter Chapter 5. The Diversification of Organized Crime into Gold Mining: Domination, Crime Convergence, and Ecocide in Darién, Colombia Daan van Uhm Chapter 6. Where the Metal Meets the Flesh: Organized Crime, Violence, and the Illicit Iron Ore Economy in Mexico's Michoacán State Fausto Carbajal-Glass Chapter 7. Diamond Mining, Organized Crime and Corruption Dina Siegel Chapter 8. Warlords and Their Black Holes: The Plunder of Mining Regions in Afghanistan and the Central African Republic by Organized Crime Kimberley L. Thachuk Part III. Organized Crime and Informal Mining Chapter 9. Shadow Deals in the 'Sunny Stone': Organized Crime and Informality in the Illicit Extraction and Trade of Amber in Ukraine Yuliya Zabyelina and Nicole Kalczynski Chapter 10. Between Informality and Organized Crime:Foreword Riikka Puttonnen Notes on Contributors Acronyms List of Figures and Images List of Tables Part I. Introduction Chapter 1. The New Eldorado: Organized Crime, Informal Mining, and the Global Scarcity of Metals and Minerals Yuliya Zabyelina and Daan van Uhm Chapter 2. Why Organized Crime Seeks New Criminal Marnests Jay S. Albanese Chapter 3. The Queer Ladder of Social Mobility: Illegal Enterprise in the Anthracite Mining Region of Pennsylvania in the Interwar Decades (1917–1945) Robert Schmidt Part II. Organized Crime in the Mining Sector Chapter 4. Links Between Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining and Organized Crime in Latin America and Africa Livia Wagner and Marcena Hunter Chapter 5. The Diversification of Organized Crime into Gold Mining: Domination, Crime Convergence, and Ecocide in Darién, Colombia Daan van Uhm Chapter 6. Where the Metal Meets the Flesh: Organized Crime, Violence, and the Illicit Iron Ore Economy in Mexico's Michoacán State Fausto Carbajal-Glass Chapter 7. Diamond Mining, Organized Crime and Corruption Dina Siegel Chapter 8. Warlords and Their Black Holes: The Plunder of Mining Regions in Afghanistan and the Central African Republic by Organized Crime Kimberley L. Thachuk Part III. Organized Crime and Informal Mining Chapter 9. Shadow Deals in the 'Sunny Stone': Organized Crime and Informality in the Illicit Extraction and Trade of Amber in Ukraine Yuliya Zabyelina and Nicole Kalczynski Chapter 10. Between Informality and Organized Crime: Criminalization of Small-Scale Mining in the Peruvian Rainforest Eva Bernet Kempers Chapter 11. When Gold Speaks, Every Tongue is Silent: The Thin Line between Legal, Illegal, and Informal in Peru's Gold Supply Chain Naomi van der Valk, Lieselot Bisschop and René van Swaaningen Chapter 12. Migrant Workers, Artisanal Gold Mining, and 'More-Than-Human' Sousveillance in South Africa's Closed Gold Mines Matthew Nesvet Chapter 13. Digging into the Mining Subculture: The Dynamics of Trafficking in Persons in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining of Peru's Madre de Dios Dolores Cortés-McPherson Part IV. Mining, Corruption, and Money Laundering Chapter 14. Crude Oil's Ugly Sister: The Political-Criminal Nexus and Corruption inside Nigeria's Solid Minerals and Mining Sector Sheelagh Brady Chapter 15. Min(d)ing Corruption in International Investment Arbitration Vasilka Sancin and Domen Turšič Chapter 16. All That Glitters: Money Laundering Through Precious Metals and Minerals Yuliya Zabyelina and Lilla Heins Part V. Environmental Harm from Illegal Mining Activities Chapter 17. Prevention of Green Crimes in Informal Gold Mining in Peru: Challenges of Translation of Laws into Practice Johanna Espin Chapter 18. Mining as Ecocide: The Case of Adani and the Carmichael Mine in Australia Olivia Hasler Chapter 19. Environment Does Count: Legal Action against Destructive Mining in Australia Rob White Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Subjects:
- 364.16
Mines and mineral resources
Theft
Organized crime
Human trafficking
Drug traffic
Extortion
Corruption
Offenses against the environment - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030463274
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783030463267
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