Blood on the Stone : Greed, Corruption and War in the Global Diamond Trade / / Ian Smillie |
Autore | Smillie Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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. |
ISBN |
0-85728-667-6
0-85728-987-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459247103321 |
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London, : Anthem Press, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom from want [[electronic resource] ] : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization that's winning the fight against poverty / / Ian Smillie |
Autore | Smillie Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/577095492 |
Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Bangladesh
Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-56549-315-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise for Freedom From Want; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Age of Ambition; Chapter 1: Sonar Bangla; Chapter 2: Arms and the Man; Chapter 3: The Plan; Chapter 4: The Problem; Chapter 5: Learning and Unlearning; Chapter 6: Dulling the Edge of Husbandry?; Chapter 7: The Learning Organization; Chapter 8: A Chicken and Egg Problem; Chapter 9: A Simple Solution; Chapter 10: Of Pink Elephants and 9/11; Chapter 11: The Mulberry Bush; Chapter 12: Water and Milk; Chapter 13: Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8); Chapter 14: Educating Bangladesh
Chapter 15: Challenging the FrontiersChapter 16: University; Chapter 17: On Being Ready; Chapter 18: The Democratic Deficit; Chapter 19: Afghanistan; Chapter 20: The Source of the Nile; Chapter 21: In Larger Freedom; Glossary; Acronyms; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Also from Kumarian Press; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454370303321 |
Smillie Ian
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Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom from want [[electronic resource] ] : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization that's winning the fight against poverty / / Ian Smillie |
Autore | Smillie Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/577095492 |
Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Bangladesh
Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
ISBN | 1-56549-315-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise for Freedom From Want; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Age of Ambition; Chapter 1: Sonar Bangla; Chapter 2: Arms and the Man; Chapter 3: The Plan; Chapter 4: The Problem; Chapter 5: Learning and Unlearning; Chapter 6: Dulling the Edge of Husbandry?; Chapter 7: The Learning Organization; Chapter 8: A Chicken and Egg Problem; Chapter 9: A Simple Solution; Chapter 10: Of Pink Elephants and 9/11; Chapter 11: The Mulberry Bush; Chapter 12: Water and Milk; Chapter 13: Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8); Chapter 14: Educating Bangladesh
Chapter 15: Challenging the FrontiersChapter 16: University; Chapter 17: On Being Ready; Chapter 18: The Democratic Deficit; Chapter 19: Afghanistan; Chapter 20: The Source of the Nile; Chapter 21: In Larger Freedom; Glossary; Acronyms; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Also from Kumarian Press; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782879203321 |
Smillie Ian
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Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom from want [[electronic resource] ] : the remarkable success story of BRAC, the global grassroots organization that's winning the fight against poverty / / Ian Smillie |
Autore | Smillie Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/577095492 |
Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Bangladesh
Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
ISBN | 1-56549-315-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Praise for Freedom From Want; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Age of Ambition; Chapter 1: Sonar Bangla; Chapter 2: Arms and the Man; Chapter 3: The Plan; Chapter 4: The Problem; Chapter 5: Learning and Unlearning; Chapter 6: Dulling the Edge of Husbandry?; Chapter 7: The Learning Organization; Chapter 8: A Chicken and Egg Problem; Chapter 9: A Simple Solution; Chapter 10: Of Pink Elephants and 9/11; Chapter 11: The Mulberry Bush; Chapter 12: Water and Milk; Chapter 13: Millennium Development Goal 6 (Target 8); Chapter 14: Educating Bangladesh
Chapter 15: Challenging the FrontiersChapter 16: University; Chapter 17: On Being Ready; Chapter 18: The Democratic Deficit; Chapter 19: Afghanistan; Chapter 20: The Source of the Nile; Chapter 21: In Larger Freedom; Glossary; Acronyms; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Also from Kumarian Press; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810381503321 |
Smillie Ian
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Sterling, Va., : Kumarian Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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