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Glitter & greed : the secret world of the diamond empire / by Janine Roberts

Author
Roberts, Janine, 1942-
Additional Titles
Glitter and greed
Published
New York : Disinformation, [2003]
St. Paul, MN : Distributed by Consortium Book Sales.
Copyright Date
©2003
Physical Description
x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Blood diamonds and terrorists an overview -- The diamond hunt -- In bondage the child and adult cutters of India -- Diamonds and tribal rights -- How diamonds were made rare -- How the only US diamond mine was sabotaged -- Rationing the United States -- Selling the diamond myth -- The forging of diamonds -- Selling conflict diamonds to the white house -- The most powerdul of diamond merchants -- The secret movement of diamonds -- Conflict diamonds and the diamond wars -- The secret of the world's most prolific diamond mine; and lessons from fraud in Sierra Leone.
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ISBN
0971394296
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-366) and index.
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