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The illicit medicines trade from within : an analysis of the demand and supply sides of the illicit market for lifestyle medicines / / Rosa Koenraadt
| The illicit medicines trade from within : an analysis of the demand and supply sides of the illicit market for lifestyle medicines / / Rosa Koenraadt |
| Autore | Koenraadt R. M (Rosa M.) |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, The Netherlands : , : Eleven International Publishing, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.106 |
| Collana | Pompe Reeks |
| Soggetto topico |
Organized crime
Drug addiction Drug abuse |
| ISBN | 94-6274-824-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Abstract -- List of abbreviations -- List of tables and figures -- Chapter 1 Introduction and background -- 1.1 Definitions of falsified, counterfeit, substandard or illicit medicines -- 1.2 Risks and consequences of illicit medicines -- 1.3 Globalization and global variation -- 1.4 Legislation and enforcement -- 1.5 Online trade -- 1.6 Organization of the trade -- 1.7 Illicit lifestyle medicines -- 1.8 Research questions -- 1.9 Relevance of the study -- 1.10 Overview of chapters -- Chapter 2 Theoretical perspectives on illicit markets and medicines -- 2.1 Economic sociology, cultural criminology and illicit markets -- 2.2 The macro level: globalization, late modernity and consumerism -- 2.3 Sociology of health: identity and medicalization -- 2.4 The meso level: organized crime, social embeddedness and the structure of illicit markets -- 2.5 The micro level: dealers, entrepreneurs and consumers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Methodological issues: researching the illicit market for lifestyle medicines -- 3.1 A mixed method approach within cultural criminology -- 3.2 Literature review -- 3.3 Interviews -- 3.3.1 Sampling and access -- 3.3.2 Trust and gender issues -- 3.3.3 Fieldwork in China -- 3.4 Online research methods -- 3.5 Use of official data -- 3.5.1 Analysis of court cases -- 3.5.2 Analysis of seizures -- 3.6 Survey study -- 3.7 Ethical concerns -- 3.8 Limitations and triangulation -- 3.9 Data analysis -- Chapter 4 Trends, prevalence and types of illicit medicines traded in the Netherlands -- 4.1 Registered consumption of medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.2 General patterns of illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.3 Types of pills and products -- 4.4 Prevalence of illicit medicines consumption -- 4.5 Profile of consumers in the Netherlands -- 4.6 Purchasing illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.7 Conclusion.
Chapter 5 Understanding the demand for (illicit) lifestyle medicines -- 5.1 The past and present of lifestyle medication -- 5.1.1 The rise of erectile dysfunction medicines -- 5.1.2 The rise of weight loss medication -- 5.2 Convenient, anonymous and cheap -- 5.3 Nonmedical consumers -- 5.4 Perception of risk -- 5.5 Shame and secrecy in a culture of perfection -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Retail level of the market: buyers, sellers and trust -- 6.1 Socio-demographic characteristics of suppliers -- 6.1.1 Gender -- 6.1.2 Age and criminal record -- 6.1.3 Professions and legal businesses -- 6.2 Online retail of medicines -- 6.2.1 Typology of websites -- 6.2.2 Motives of suppliers -- 6.3 Online trust: relationships between buyers and sellers on the internet -- 6.4 Traditional (offline) distribution channels -- 6.5 Blurring online and traditional markets -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Social organization of the market -- 7.1 Modus operandi -- 7.2 Motives of high-end suppliers -- 7.3 Market relations and online trust -- 7.4 Intertwinement of legal and illegal business -- 7.5 Market structure -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Manufacturing level: a case study on China -- 8.1 China's role in the illicit medicines trade -- 8.2 The emerging pharmaceutical industry in China -- 8.3 Counterfeit industry in China -- 8.4 Producing illicit medicines -- 8.5 Exporting pills and powders -- 8.6 Organization of the illicit pharmaceutical trade in China -- 8.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Conclusion -- 9.1 Illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 9.2 Consumer culture and the pursuit of a perfect body -- 9.3 Global and online trade -- 9.4 Final thoughts -- Summary -- Samenvatting -- References -- Appendix I List of interviews -- Appendix II Checklist websites -- Appendix III Checklist court cases -- Appendix IV Questions first prevalence survey. Appendix V Questions second prevalence study -- Acknowledgements -- Curriculum Vitae. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793975603321 |
Koenraadt R. M (Rosa M.)
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| The Hague, The Netherlands : , : Eleven International Publishing, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The illicit medicines trade from within : an analysis of the demand and supply sides of the illicit market for lifestyle medicines / / Rosa Koenraadt
| The illicit medicines trade from within : an analysis of the demand and supply sides of the illicit market for lifestyle medicines / / Rosa Koenraadt |
| Autore | Koenraadt R. M (Rosa M.) |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, The Netherlands : , : Eleven International Publishing, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.106 |
| Collana | Pompe Reeks |
| Soggetto topico |
Organized crime
Drug addiction Drug abuse |
| ISBN | 94-6274-824-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Abstract -- List of abbreviations -- List of tables and figures -- Chapter 1 Introduction and background -- 1.1 Definitions of falsified, counterfeit, substandard or illicit medicines -- 1.2 Risks and consequences of illicit medicines -- 1.3 Globalization and global variation -- 1.4 Legislation and enforcement -- 1.5 Online trade -- 1.6 Organization of the trade -- 1.7 Illicit lifestyle medicines -- 1.8 Research questions -- 1.9 Relevance of the study -- 1.10 Overview of chapters -- Chapter 2 Theoretical perspectives on illicit markets and medicines -- 2.1 Economic sociology, cultural criminology and illicit markets -- 2.2 The macro level: globalization, late modernity and consumerism -- 2.3 Sociology of health: identity and medicalization -- 2.4 The meso level: organized crime, social embeddedness and the structure of illicit markets -- 2.5 The micro level: dealers, entrepreneurs and consumers -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Methodological issues: researching the illicit market for lifestyle medicines -- 3.1 A mixed method approach within cultural criminology -- 3.2 Literature review -- 3.3 Interviews -- 3.3.1 Sampling and access -- 3.3.2 Trust and gender issues -- 3.3.3 Fieldwork in China -- 3.4 Online research methods -- 3.5 Use of official data -- 3.5.1 Analysis of court cases -- 3.5.2 Analysis of seizures -- 3.6 Survey study -- 3.7 Ethical concerns -- 3.8 Limitations and triangulation -- 3.9 Data analysis -- Chapter 4 Trends, prevalence and types of illicit medicines traded in the Netherlands -- 4.1 Registered consumption of medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.2 General patterns of illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.3 Types of pills and products -- 4.4 Prevalence of illicit medicines consumption -- 4.5 Profile of consumers in the Netherlands -- 4.6 Purchasing illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 4.7 Conclusion.
Chapter 5 Understanding the demand for (illicit) lifestyle medicines -- 5.1 The past and present of lifestyle medication -- 5.1.1 The rise of erectile dysfunction medicines -- 5.1.2 The rise of weight loss medication -- 5.2 Convenient, anonymous and cheap -- 5.3 Nonmedical consumers -- 5.4 Perception of risk -- 5.5 Shame and secrecy in a culture of perfection -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Retail level of the market: buyers, sellers and trust -- 6.1 Socio-demographic characteristics of suppliers -- 6.1.1 Gender -- 6.1.2 Age and criminal record -- 6.1.3 Professions and legal businesses -- 6.2 Online retail of medicines -- 6.2.1 Typology of websites -- 6.2.2 Motives of suppliers -- 6.3 Online trust: relationships between buyers and sellers on the internet -- 6.4 Traditional (offline) distribution channels -- 6.5 Blurring online and traditional markets -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Social organization of the market -- 7.1 Modus operandi -- 7.2 Motives of high-end suppliers -- 7.3 Market relations and online trust -- 7.4 Intertwinement of legal and illegal business -- 7.5 Market structure -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Manufacturing level: a case study on China -- 8.1 China's role in the illicit medicines trade -- 8.2 The emerging pharmaceutical industry in China -- 8.3 Counterfeit industry in China -- 8.4 Producing illicit medicines -- 8.5 Exporting pills and powders -- 8.6 Organization of the illicit pharmaceutical trade in China -- 8.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Conclusion -- 9.1 Illicit medicines in the Netherlands -- 9.2 Consumer culture and the pursuit of a perfect body -- 9.3 Global and online trade -- 9.4 Final thoughts -- Summary -- Samenvatting -- References -- Appendix I List of interviews -- Appendix II Checklist websites -- Appendix III Checklist court cases -- Appendix IV Questions first prevalence survey. Appendix V Questions second prevalence study -- Acknowledgements -- Curriculum Vitae. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818689803321 |
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Koenraadt R. M (Rosa M.)
|
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| The Hague, The Netherlands : , : Eleven International Publishing, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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