Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja: Thailand's Illegal Economy and Public Policy
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Gambling, prostitution, drugs, arms trading, oil smuggling, and trafficking in people-these six illegal businesses are large and getting larger in Thailand. They distort the economy and victimize people. They are increasingly linked together through networks of protection and organized crime. They help to fund Thailand's corrosive "money politics" and to sustain corruption in the police. The authors argue that control of the illegal economy, especially...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9747100754
ISBN13:9789747100754
Release Date:October 1998
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.6"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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