The triads as business / Yiu Kong Chu.
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| Superior document: | Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 6 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ;
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| Physical Description: | xii, 167 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Triads, business, and markets
- Pt. I. The triads. 2. Origins. 3. Organisation
- Pt. II. Legal markets. 4. Protection against extortionists. 5. Protection against competitors: traditional operations. 6. Protection against competitors: recent operations. 7. Dispute settlement
- Pt. III. Illegal markets. 8. Drug dealing. 9. Gambling. 10. Prostitution
- Pt. IV. International markets. 11. Drug trafficking. 12. Human smuggling
- Pt. V. Implications and reflections. 13. Are triads extortionists, entrepreneurs, or protectors? 14. International triad movement: emigration or reversion? 15. New directions in the study of triads
- Appendix 1. Data sources
- Appendix 2. The formation of the Tiandihui
- Appendix 3. The 14K
- Appendix 4. Translation of a triad expulsion order
- Appendix 5. The Big Circle Boys
- Appendix 6. An actress's experience with triads.