ISBN:
9780190668594
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 331 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
DDC:
364.1/37
Keywords:
Migration
;
Flucht
;
Profit
;
Fluchthelfer
;
Europa
;
Human smuggling
;
Refugees / Europe
;
Refugees
;
Europe
;
Flucht
;
Migration
;
Fluchthelfer
;
Profit
Abstract:
When states, charities, and NGOs either ignore or are overwhelmed by movement of people on a vast scale, criminal networks step into the breach. This book explains what happens next
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Smugglers and saviors -- Smugglers needed. Options in exile ; Seeking asylum: rights and privileges ; Smuggler or savior -- Smugglers Inc. A transnational crime ; The business model of human smuggling -- Structure and design. In on the ground floor ; The logisticians ; Moving money ; Forging a new identity -- Routes. Central Mediterranean route ; Aegean route through Turkey -- Libya: out of Africa. Criminal economies in Libya and the greater Sahara ; Syrian dollars on Libyan shores ; Mare Nostrum changes the game ; Extortion and abuse -- Egypt: the north coast. The long trip to Italy ; Cooperation and complicity -- Dessert highway: Agadez and the Sahel. Understanding the Sahel ; Niger, Agadez, and the West ; New masters ; Everybody is eating -- Turkey: the crossroads. Izmir ; The mob: criminal markets consolidation ; The
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