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Kidnap
Book • 2019
In 'Kidnap: Inside the Ransom Business', Anja Shortland delves into the complex world of kidnapping for ransom, revealing how this lucrative yet risky business operates.
She highlights the role of insurance companies like Lloyd's of London in stabilizing the market and ensuring the safe return of hostages.
The book also examines how private governance systems interact with criminal economies, providing insights into the economics of kidnapping and its management.
She highlights the role of insurance companies like Lloyd's of London in stabilizing the market and ensuring the safe return of hostages.
The book also examines how private governance systems interact with criminal economies, providing insights into the economics of kidnapping and its management.
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