Johan Mathew
Author
Series
California world history library volume 24
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xv, 248 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language
English
Description
"What is the relationship between trafficking and free trade? Is trafficking the perfection or a perversion of free trade? Trafficking occurs thousands of times each day at borders throughout the world, yet we've come to perceive it as something quite extraordinary. How did this happen, and what role does trafficking play in capitalism? To answer these questions, Johan Mathew traces the hidden networks that operated across the Arabian Sea in the nineteenth...