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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819771103321

Titolo

Convergence : illicit networks and national security in the age of globalization / / edited by Michael Miklaucic and Jacqueline Brewer ; with a foreword by Admiral James G. Stavridis, USN

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : Published for the Center for Complex Operations, Institute for National Strategic Studies by National Defense University Press; sold by the U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013

ISBN

0-16-092295-X

0-16-092040-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 pages)

Disciplina

364.135

Soggetti

Telecommunication systems - Security measures

Computer security

Transnational crime - Social networks

Sovereignty - Social networks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"April 2013."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Book Title""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. A Clear and Present Danger""; ""Chapter 1: Deviant Globalization ""; ""Chapter 2: Lawlessness and Disorder: An Emerging Paradigm for the 21st Century ""; ""Chapter 3: Can We Estimate the Global Scale and Impact of Illicit Trade? ""; ""Part II. Complex Illicit Operations""; ""Chapter 4: The Illicit Supply Chain ""; ""Chapter 5: Fixers, Super Fixers, and Shadow Facilitators: How Networks Connect ""; ""Chapter 6: The Geography of Badness: Mapping the Hubs of the Illicit Global Economy ""

""Chapter 7: Threat Finance: A Critical Enabler for Illicit Networks """"Chapter 8: Money Laundering into Real Estate ""; ""Part III. The Attack on Sovereignty""; ""Chapter 9: The Criminal State ""; ""Chapter 10: How Illicit Networks Impact Sovereignty ""; ""Chapter 11: Counterinsurgency, Counternarcotics, and Illicit Economies in Afghanistan: Lessons for State-Building ""; ""Part IV. Fighting Back""; ""Chapter 12: Fighting Networks with Networks ""; ""Chapter 13: The Department of Defense's Role in Combating Transnational Organized



Crime ""

""Chapter 14: Collaborating to Combat Illicit Networks Through Interagency and International Efforts """"About the Contributors""