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Title:
Examining the dimensions, scale and dynamics of the illegal economy : a study of Pakistan in the region.
Publisher:
SDPI,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xvii, 102 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Subject:
Organized crime--Pakistan.
Drug traffic--Pakistan.
Chemicals--Pakistan.
Human trafficking--Pakistan.
Arms transfers--Pakistan.
Kidnapping--Pakistan.
Logging--Corrupt practices--Pakistan.
Lumber trade--Corrupt practices--Pakistan.
Other Authors:
Sustainable Development Policy Institute. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97940371
Notes:
"Dec. 2011." Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"Pakistan is uniquely placed in the crime and illegal economy nexus due to its geographic location. This study--the first of its kind in Pakistan--has been commissioned by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to assess the size, nature and dynamics of the illegal economy in Pakistan and inter-linkages with the region and beyond. The focus in on the dominant forms of transnational organized crime present within the region, specifically, drugs and precursors trafficking, migrant smuggling and human trafficking, arms trafficking, illegal timber trade and kidnapping for ransom"--P. i.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)794306166
LCCN:
2011329606
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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