LEADER 02765nam 2200517I 450 001 9910793850403321 005 20191015135049.0 010 $a1-83867-032-7 010 $a1-83867-030-0 035 $a(CKB)4100000009583317 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5942788 035 $a(UtOrBLW)9781838670306 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000009583317 100 $a20191018d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCryptomarkets $ea research companion /$fJames Martin, Jack Cunliffe, and Rasmus Munksgaard 210 1$aBingley, England :$cEmerald Publishing,$d[2019] 210 4$dİ2019 215 $a1 online resource (185 pages) 225 0 $aEmerald studies in digital crime, technology and social harms 311 $a1-83867-033-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA modern-day history of cryptomarkets -- The current state of the cryptomarket trade -- Cryptomarket research methods, ethics and epistemologies -- Charting the unknown and future directions. 330 $aSince the launch of the infamous Silk Road, the use of cryptomarkets - illicit markets for drugs on the dark web - has expanded rapidly around the world. Cryptomarkets: A Research Companion is an accessible, detailed guidebook which offers all the tools necessary to begin researching cryptomarket phenomena and the dark web trade in illicit drugs.Offering an in-depth historical account of the development of cryptomarkets up until the present day, the book goes on to examine key trends and findings regarding the contemporary operations of cryptomarkets. The principal methodologies used to conduct cryptomarket research, as well as questions regarding research ethics, are further explored. Finally, the authors outline underdeveloped areas of the field and pose key questions for future cryptomarket research.Whether an academic researcher, post-graduate student, law enforcement officer, or public health professional, this book is essential reading for those researching and working in the realm of cryptomarkets. 606 $aDecentralization in management 606 $aDark Web 606 $aSocial Science$xCriminology$2bisacsh 606 $aCrime & criminology$2bicssc 615 0$aDecentralization in management. 615 0$aDark Web. 615 7$aSocial Science$xCriminology. 615 7$aCrime & criminology. 676 $a363.45 700 $aMartin$b James$025872 702 $aCunliffe$b Jack 702 $aMunksgaard$b Rasmus 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793850403321 996 $aCryptomarkets$93825902 997 $aUNINA