Illicit Business

Illicit business is big business. It covers a diverse range of activities from money laundering, drug trafficking and human trafficking through to the manufacture of counterfeit goods and the multiple activities in informal and shadow economies. This book introduces the world of illegal business.

Autorentext

Anthea McCarthy-Jones is Senior Lecturer in Business at the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Mark Turner is Honorary Professor of Business at the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Inhalt

1. Framing Illicit Business 2. A History of Illicit Business 3. Illicit Business, Informal Sectors and Shadow Economies 4. Illicit Business, Money Laundering and the Crime Terror Nexus 5. The Drugs Trafficking Business 6. The Arms Trafficking Business 7. Kidnapping and Human Trafficking 8. Illicit Business and the Environment 9. State-Led Illicit Business 10. Digital Illicit Business 11. Conclusion