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When the elephant in the room is an elephant

Sneddon, S. (2017) When the elephant in the room is an elephant. Paper presented to: Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2017, University of Newcastle, 05-07 April 2017.

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Abstract:
The paper considers the role played by Transnational Organised Crime (TOC) groups and other criminal networks in the growing illegal trade in elephant ivory, and questions why more is not being done to tackle the demand for ivory-derived products in China and South East Asia.
Uncontrolled Keywords:
Smuggling, trafficking, ivory, organised crime, terrorism, elephants
Subjects:
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV6001 Criminology > HV6251 Crimes and offences > HV6412 Wildlife crimes
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV6001 Criminology > HV6251 Crimes and offences > HV6252 Transnational crime
Creators:
Sneddon, S.
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Faculty of Business & Law > Law
Faculties > Faculty of Business & Law > Law
Date:
7 April 2017
Date Type:
Publication
Event Title:
Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2017
Event Dates:
05-07 April 2017
Event Location:
University of Newcastle
Event Type:
Conference
Language:
English
Status:
Published / Disseminated
Refereed:
No
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