
Knockoff: the Deadly Trade in Counterfeit Goods: The True Story of the World's Fastest Growing Crime Wave
بواسطة
Tim Phillips
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Business & Economics
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
288
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Nov 1, 2005
الناشر
Kogan Page Business Books
رقم ISBN-10
0749443790
رقم ISBN-13
9780749443795
الوصف
In a world where the allure of luxury often collides with the perils of deception, counterfeit goods have emerged as a massive and sinister industry. Tim Phillips delves into the dark underbelly of global trade, revealing how this thriving market not only undermines legitimate businesses but also poses serious threats to public safety and health. As products are churned out in hidden factories, the line between authenticity and imitation blurs, leading to dire consequences for consumers.
Phillips brings to light the elaborate networks that orchestrate this crime wave, painting a vivid picture of how counterfeiters exploit vulnerabilities in economies and legal systems. Through riveting stories and extensive research, he uncovers the far-reaching implications of this trade, prompting readers to reconsider what they deem valuable and secure. The book serves as both an eye-opener and a cautionary tale about the pervasive risks associated with a counterfeit-obsessed world.
Phillips brings to light the elaborate networks that orchestrate this crime wave, painting a vivid picture of how counterfeiters exploit vulnerabilities in economies and legal systems. Through riveting stories and extensive research, he uncovers the far-reaching implications of this trade, prompting readers to reconsider what they deem valuable and secure. The book serves as both an eye-opener and a cautionary tale about the pervasive risks associated with a counterfeit-obsessed world.