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Trading life : organ trafficking, illicit networks, and exploitation
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- Summary
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"Trading Life investigates the emergence and evolution of the organ trade in Cairo, Egypt, based on interviews with organ sellers and brokers"--
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- Creator
- Seán Columb
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
- ©2020
- Physical Details
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- xx, 196 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781503608078, 1503612562, 9781503612556, 9781503612563, 1503612554, 1503608077
- OCLC
- on1143809782, on1154331745, on1110453534
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-183) and index.
- Excavating the organ trade -- The illegal trade in organs -- Organ trading networks -- Disqualified bodies -- Exodus -- Organ(ized) crime -- Regulating the organ trade
Subjects
- Organ trafficking -- Egypt -- Cairo.
- Sale of organs, tissues, etc. -- Egypt -- Cairo.
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Economic aspects -- Egypt -- Cairo.
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Social aspects -- Egypt -- Cairo.
- Noncitizens -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Economic conditions.
- Illegal immigration -- Egypt -- Cairo.