The Mazzel Ritual

Culture, Customs and Crime in the Diamond Trade

Autor*innen

• Dina Siegel

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• 219 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie
• Kriminalistik
• Sozialwissenschaften

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The book explores the intricate global system surrounding diamonds, from their origins in mines to their journey to consumers in Western cities. It weaves together insights from various disciplines, including mineralogy, geography, history, economics, and art, to provide a comprehensive understanding of these precious stones. Each perspective contributes to a richer appreciation of the diamond's multifaceted nature and the complex networks that connect production to consumption.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Hardcover