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Illicit, the dark trade

Label
Illicit, the dark trade
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Illicit
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
50
Sub title
the dark trade
Summary
National Geographic explores the shadowy world of illicit trade, where dangerous multi-billion dollar criminal networks threaten whole sectors of our global economy. Based on the book, Illicit, by Dr. Mois?s Na?m-highly acclaimed editor of Foreign Policy magazine-Illicit: The Dark Trade travels the globe to expose the dire consequences of this dirty industry: money laundering, political corruption, and the subversion of entire governments. From knock-off handbags to bootlegged compact discs to fake pharmaceuticals, this hard-hitting special reveals how consumers' insatiable demand for counterfeit merchandise has given birth to a vast criminal system that must be battled every single day
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Dark trade
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