Governing guns, preventing plunder
Subtitle: international cooperation against illicit trade
By: Asif Efrat
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780199760305
Subjects: Illegal arms transfers; International cooperation; Classical antiquities thefts; Smuggling; Human trafficking; Prevention
Description: Examines illicit trade and the difficulties of establishing international cooperation against it, including how government interests differ, criminal groups involvement, and how legitimate players may seek to hinder regulatory efforts.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Theoretical framework; title: Governing guns: international cooperation against the illicit trade in small arms; title: Preventing plunder: international cooperation against the illicit trade in antiquities; title: Protecting persons: international cooperation against human trafficking; title: Extensions: opposing opium, combating counterfeits; title: Conclusion.