When the elephant in the room is an elephant

Simon Sneddon

When the elephant in the room is an elephant

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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.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 7 Apr 2017
Event	Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2017 - University of Newcastle Duration: 6 Apr 2017 → … http://www.slsa.ac.uk/images/conferences/SLSA-2017-Programme.pdf

Conference

Conference	Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2017
Period	6/04/17 → …
Internet address	http://www.slsa.ac.uk/images/conferences/SLSA-2017-Programme.pdf

Keywords

Smuggling
trafficking
ivory
organised crime
terrorism
elephants

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When the elephant in the room is an elephant

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Corruption, Organised Crime and Extinction in SE Asia

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When the elephant in the room is an elephant

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Corruption, Organised Crime and Extinction in SE Asia

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