Digital transformations of illicit drug markets : reconfiguration and continuity /: reconfiguration and continuity. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Meropi Tzanetakis, Nigel South.
• Editors: Tzanetakis, Meropi; South, Nigel
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: The digital transformations of illicit drug markets as a process of reconfiguration and continuity; Meropi Tzanetakis and Nigel South Part I: Embeddedness of digital drug markets Chapter 2. Social media applications and 'surface web' mediated supply of illicit drugs: Emergent and established market risks and contradictions; Ross Coomber, Andrew Childs, Leah Moyle, and Monica Barratt Chapter 3. Trust in cryptomarkets for illicit drugs; Kim Moeller Chapter 4. Drugs and the dark web: The Americanisation of policing and online criminal law from an Australian perspective ; Ian J. Warren and Emma Ryan Part II: Understanding drug demand online Chapter 5. 'Waiting for the delivery man': Temporalities of addiction, withdrawal, and the pleasures of drug time in a darknet cryptomarket; Angus Bancroft Chapter 6. When home delivery trumps a shady warehouse deal. An exploratory study of Belgian cryptomarket buyers' profile and their motives to buy online; Charlotte Colman Part III: Power relations Chapter 7. Cultural politics, reciprocal relations, and operational agility in online drug markets; Nicolae Craciunescu and Nigel South Chapter 8. Gender representations in online modafinil markets; Jennifer Fleetwood and Caroline Chatwin Chapter 9. Cryptomarkets and drug market gentrification; James Martin Chapter 10. The dark side of cryptomarkets: Towards a new dialectic of self-exploitation within platform capitalism; Meropi Tzanetakis and Stefan A. Marx.
• Publisher Details: Bingley : Emerald Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Subjects: 363.4502854678; Drug traffic -- Technological innovations; Black market; Computer crimes; Electronic commerce
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800438682; 9781800438668
• Related ISBNs: 9781800438699
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Open access.
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.