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Convergence : Illicit Networks and National Security in the Age of Globalization.
Title:
Convergence : Illicit Networks and National Security in the Age of Globalization.
Author:
(U.S.), National Defense University.
ISBN:
9780160922954
Physical Description:
1 online resource (304 pages)
Contents:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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