The Mazzel Ritual : Culture, Customs and Crime in the Diamond Trade
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Preface by Frank Bovenkerk Acknowledgements List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. Theory and Research: An Anthropological Journey Into the Diamond Industry Chapter 2. From Marco Polo to the Syndicate: The History of a Multi-level Organization Chapter 3.The King of Gems: How the Diamond Became the Most Precious Stone Chapter 4. The Mazzel Ritual: Trust, Loyalty, Risk and the Culture of the Diamond Trade Chapter 5. Jews, Indians and Arabs: On Diamond Markets and Traders Chapter 6. Threats to the Industry: Rivals from Within, International Competition and Synthetic Diamonds Chapter 7. Conflict Diamonds?: Not Every Diamond is a Blood Diamond Chapter 8. Crime Does Pay : The Industry's Vulnerability to Criminality Chapter 9. Diamonds and Mafia: Criminal Networks and Illicit Markets Coda Bibliography Index
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- ISBN-13: 9781489983572
- ISBN-10: 1489983570
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: November 2014
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.51 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.76 pounds
- Page Count: 219
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