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Illicit, The Dark Trade [videorecording (DVD)] : the dark trade / producer/director, Helen Fitzwilliam ; writers, Helen Fitzwilliam, John Bredar ; produced by National Geographic Television.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: G75291 | National GeographicLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Series: National Geographic Society specialPublisher: [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic, [2008]Edition: Widescreen]Description: 1 videodisc (54 minutes) sound, color 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • General
  • Any audience
  • Unrated
ISBN:
  • 9781426293108
  • 1426293100
Other title:
  • Dark trade
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 364.1/35 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6252 .I45 2008
Contents:
Goods to sell -- Hidden networks -- What they want -- Poised to move -- Constrained by borders -- The Naples mafia -- Bottom rung -- Corruption that kills -- Perpetrator's accountability.
Production credits:
  • Editor, Emmanuel Mairesse.
Narrator, Peter Coyote.Summary: Examines the shadowy web of illicit trade that has resulted from globalization, the Internet, and electronic banking. Discusses how lucrative international criminal networks thrive while causing rampant political corruption and the subversion of governments, as well as threatening the world economy. Looks at the consequences of consumer demand for cheap black market counterfeit goods, from knock-off handbags to bootlegged compact discs to fake pharmaceuticals.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
DVD John Tomay Memorial Library DVD Nonfiction DVD NF NAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31030100277813

"Based on the book Illicit by Moisés Naím."

Originally broadcast on television as a National Geographic special in 2008.

Anamorphic widescreen format; Dolby digital.

Special feature: photo gallery.

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Goods to sell -- Hidden networks -- What they want -- Poised to move -- Constrained by borders -- The Naples mafia -- Bottom rung -- Corruption that kills -- Perpetrator's accountability.

Editor, Emmanuel Mairesse.

Narrator, Peter Coyote.

Examines the shadowy web of illicit trade that has resulted from globalization, the Internet, and electronic banking. Discusses how lucrative international criminal networks thrive while causing rampant political corruption and the subversion of governments, as well as threatening the world economy. Looks at the consequences of consumer demand for cheap black market counterfeit goods, from knock-off handbags to bootlegged compact discs to fake pharmaceuticals.

TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated; Canadian home video rating: Pending.

DVD; region 1; NTSC.

Closed-captioned.

Subtitled in English.

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