Peter Andreas

Blue Helmets and Black Markets

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Produktbeschreibung

Peter Andreas is John Hay Professor of International Studies at Brown University. He is the author of Border Games and coeditor of Sex, Drugs, and Body Counts, both from Cornell. He is also the author of Smuggler Nation and coauthor of Policing the Globe and Drug War Politics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 493g
• ISBN-13: 9780801443558
• ISBN-10: 0801443555
• Artikelnr.: 24136964

Autorenporträt

Peter Andreas

Inhaltsangabe

Preface1. The Longest Siege
Sarajevo on Center Stage
The Cast of Characters
Front Stage and Backstage: Formal and Informal Roles
Conflict Narratives
Criminalized Conflict Narratives
Preview2. Imposing the Siege
The Road to Siege Warfare
The Start of the Siege and the Criminally Aided Defense
The International Response3. Sustaining the Siege
Diverting and Manipulating Humanitarian Aid
Exploiting the Privileges of Mobility and Access
The UN-Controlled Airport as Smuggling Hub
Tunneling under the Siege: Lifeline and Profit Center
Trading with the Enemy
The Media and Its Dependence on the Black Market
The Money Letter Smuggling System
The Smugglers' Markets and Cigarettes as Currency4. The Siege Within
Criminal Defenders as Predators
Political Corruption, Abuse, and Opportunism
Obstructing Access to Water5. Lifting the Siege
Front Stage:Triggering NATO Air Strikes
Backstage: Shifting the Military Balance by Evading the UN Arms Embargo6.
Aftermath
The Criminalized Aftermath of War
The Criminalized New Elite
Sarajevo as Transit Point for Migrant Smuggling
Sex Trafficking and Peacekeeping
The Arizona Market: Peace through Illicit Trade?7. Extensions
Srebrenica
Leningrad
Grozny
FallujaConclusions
Revisiting Sarajevo
Lessons from SarajevoNotes
Index