Blood on the Stone : Greed, Corruption and War in the Global Diamond Trade / / Ian Smillie

• Autore: Smillie Ian
• Pubblicazione: London, : Anthem Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 p.)
• Disciplina: 382.42553820
• Soggetto topico: Diamond industry and trade - Africa; Conflict diamonds - Africa; Political corruption - Africa; Business & Economics; Industries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Half Title Page; Advance Praise; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Quotation; Table of Contents; Glossary; Preface; Prologue; Chapter 1. Of Judgement and Cunning Work: Dirty Diamonds; Chapter 2. The River of Big Returns: Geology and History; Chapter 3. De Beers: The Delicate Equipose; Chapter 4. Strange Plumbing: The Diamond Pipeline; Chapter 5. Angola: Another Distracting Sideshow; Chapter 6. Liberia and the Love of Liberty; Chapter 7. Sierra Leone: Diamonds in the RUF; Chapter 8. President Mobutu's Ghost; Chapter 9. Enter al Qaeda; Chapter 10. Boiling Frogs: Companies in Hot Water ; Chapter 11. Ice Storm: The NGO CampaignChapter 12. Kimberley: A Hope in Hell; Chapter 13. Endgames; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Blood on the Stone
• ISBN: 0-85728-667-6; 0-85728-987-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459247103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II