This book provides a timely criminological investigation into the rapidly growing sale of fake medicines online. Some estimates suggest that the fake medicine trade has now overtaken marijuana and prostitution as the world's largest market for criminal traffickers. This increase has been particularly apparent in the context of various evolutionary phases in information and communications technologies, and the Internet now acts as the main avenue through which this criminal market is expanding. Thus far despite growing concern and media attention this extensive, extremely profitable, and...
This book provides a timely criminological investigation into the rapidly growing sale of fake medicines online. Some estimates suggest that the fa...
Georgios A. Antonpoulos Alexandra Hall Joanna Large
The books examines the financial and business structures of the counterfeiting business and considers how the internet and e-commerce present financial opportunities for counterfeiters. It explores `organised crime' and criminal markets, digital technologies and cultural values and practices.
The books examines the financial and business structures of the counterfeiting business and considers how the internet and e-commerce present financia...
