Blood on the stone : greed, corruption and war in the global diamond trade /
Smillie, Ian.
London : Anthem Press ; Ottawa, ON : International Development Research Centre,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Of judgement and cunning work : dirty diamonds -- The river of big returns : geology and history -- De Beers : the delicate equipoise -- Strange plumbing : the diamond pipeline -- Angola : another distracting sideshow -- Liberia and the love of liberty -- Sierra Leone : diamonds in the RUF -- President Mobutu's ghost -- Enter Al Qaeda -- Boiling frogs : companies in hot water -- Ice storm : the NGO campaign -- Kimberley : a hope in hell -- Endgames.
Diamond industry and trade
Conflict diamonds
Political corruption