Illicit Flows and Criminal Things : States, Borders, and the Other Side of Globalization / edited by Willem van Schendel and Itty Abraham.

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Series: Tracking globalizationPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.Description: viii, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

025334669X (cloth : alk. paper)
025321811X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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364.1/35 22

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HV6252 .I448 2005

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Table of contents

Contents:

Content: Introduction : The making of illicitness / Itty Abraham and Willem van Schendel; Spaces of engagement : how borderlands, illicit flows, and territorial states interlock / Willem van Schendel; The rumor of trafficking : border controls, illegal migration, and the sovereignty of the nation-state / Diana Wong; Talking like a state : drugs, borders, and the language of control / Paul Gootenberg; Here, even legislators chew them" : coca leaves and identity politics in northern Argentina / Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui; Seeing the state like a migrant : why so many non-criminals break immigration laws / David Kyle and Christina A. Siracusa; Criminality and the global diamond trade : a methodological case study / Ian Smillie; Small arms, cattle raiding, and borderlands : the Ilemi triangle / Kenneth I. Simala and Maurice Amutabi.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content:
Introduction : The making of illicitness / Itty Abraham and Willem van Schendel;
Spaces of engagement : how borderlands, illicit flows, and territorial states interlock / Willem van Schendel;
The rumor of trafficking : border controls, illegal migration, and the sovereignty of the nation-state / Diana Wong;
Talking like a state : drugs, borders, and the language of control / Paul Gootenberg;
Here, even legislators chew them" : coca leaves and identity politics in northern Argentina / Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui;
Seeing the state like a migrant : why so many non-criminals break immigration laws / David Kyle and Christina A. Siracusa;
Criminality and the global diamond trade : a methodological case study / Ian Smillie;
Small arms, cattle raiding, and borderlands : the Ilemi triangle / Kenneth I. Simala and Maurice Amutabi.

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