Blood diamonds : tracing the deadly path of the world's most precious stones /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Campbell, Greg.
Imprint:	[Boulder, Colo.?] : Westview Press, c2002.
Description:	xxv, 251 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Civil War (Sierra Leone : 1991-2002) Diamond industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Sierra Leone. Diamond miners -- Crimes against -- Sierra Leone. Diamond industry and trade -- Corrupt practices. Conflict diamonds. Diamond industry and trade -- Corrupt practices. Sierra Leone -- History -- Civil War, 1991-2002- Sierra Leone. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4740518

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ISBN:	0813339391 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-237) and index.

Table of Contents:

Glossary
Prologue
Impact: The Price of Diamonds (Medecins Sans Frontieres Camp for Amputees and War Wounded, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Summer 2001)
1. From Pits of Despair to Altars of Love (Kenema, Sierra Leone)
2. Diamond Junction: A Smuggler's Paradise (Freetown, Sierra Leone)
3. The Gun Runners: From Tongo to Tiffany's (Monrovia, Liberia)
4. Death by Diamonds: Operation No Living Thing (Freetown, Sierra Leone)
5. The Syndicate: A Diamond Is Forever (London)
6. Waging Peace: Taking the Conflict out of "Conflict Diamonds" (Makeni, Sierra Leone)
7. The Way Station: Next Stop, Liberia (Kailahun, Sierra Leone)
8. "The Base": Osama's War Chest (West Africa, Afghanistan, New York)
9. The Rough Road Ahead: Mining for Peace (Freetown, Sierra Leone)
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index

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