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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Campbell, Greg. Blood diamonds. [Boulder] : Westview Press, ©2004 (OCoLC)54389078 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Greg Campbell |
ISBN: | 058549990X 9780585499901 |
OCLC Number: | 54893485 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
Awards: | Winner of ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2003 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 251 pages) : maps |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | 1. From pits of despair to altars of love : Kenema, Sierra Leone -- 2. Diamond junction : a smuggler's paradise : Freetown, Sierra Leone -- 3. The gun runners : from Tongo to Tiffany's : Monrovia, Liberia -- 4. Death by diamonds : Operation no living thing : Freetown, Sierra Leone -- 5. The syndicate : a diamond is forever : London -- 6. Waging peace : taking the conflict out of "conflict diamonds" : Makeni, Sierra Leone -- 7. The way station : next stop, Liberia : Kailahun, Sierra Leone -- 8. "The base" : Osama's war chest : West Africa, Afghanistan, New York -- 9. The rough road ahead : mining for peace : Freetown, Sierra Leone. |
Responsibility: | Greg Campbell. |
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Abstract:
Journalist Greg Campbell leads the reader down the international diamond trail of brutality, horror and profit - providing an on-the-ground and in-the-mines story of global consequence.
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