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Table of Contents:

• 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.

Author/Creator:

Campbell, Greg

Contributors:

NetLibrary, Inc.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Blood diamonds: tracing the deadly path of the world's most precious stones [by Campbell, G.]

Subjects:

Diamond industry and trade — Social aspects — Sierra Leone

Diamond miners — Crimes against — Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone — History — Civil War, 1991-2002

Diamond industry and trade — Corrupt practices

Sierra Leonean Civil War (Sierra Leone : 1991-2002)

1991-2002

Diamond miners

Diamond industry and trade

Social aspects

Sierra Leone

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-237) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2004. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

Physical Description:

xxv, 251 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

HD9677.S52 C36 2004eb

ISBNs:

058549990X (electronic bk.)

OCLC Numbers:

1053392790
54893485 [Invalid]