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Author Block, Alan A.

Title All is clouded by desire : global banking, money laundering, and international organized crime / Alan A. Block and Constance A. Weaver.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger, [2004]
©2004
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 2nd FL Social Science Library Books  HV6768 .B56 2004    Available
Collation xix, 263 pages ; 24 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series International and comparative criminology
International and comparative criminology.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-252) and index.
Contents Introduction : the Bank of New York and Bruce Rappaport -- The Indonesian affair : spies, lies, and oil -- The underworld of banking and financial fraud : Inter Maritime and Castle banks -- The Antigua experience : crooked banks and narcotraffickers -- Rappaport at work : Iraq, Oman, and Iran/Contra -- The Bank of New York and Rappaport : together at last -- Moving hot money : Riggs National Bank and Valmet S.A. -- The criminal element : Benex and the Red Mafia -- Inkombank and BONY : the Rashomon effect and the Klein hypotheses -- Conclusion : the crisis in Russian banking and the character of the Bank of New York.
Subject Rappaport, Bruce.
Bank of New York -- Corrupt practices.
Money laundering -- Case studies.
Banks and banking -- Corrupt practices -- Case studies.
Transnational crime -- Case studies.
Organized crime -- Russia (Federation)
Alt Author Weaver, Constance A., 1949-
ISBN 0275983307 (alk. paper)
9780275983307 (alk. paper)