TY - BOOK AU - Harriss-White,Barbara AU - Michelutti,Lucia TI - The wild East: criminal political economies in South Asia SN - 9781787353251 PB - UCL Press KW - Commercial crimes KW - India KW - Pakistan KW - Bangladesh KW - Business enterprises KW - Corrupt practices N1 - This book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0); Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The criminal economics and politics of black coal in Jharkhand, 2014 -- Jharia’s century-old fire kept ablaze by crime and politics -- Sand and the politics of plunder in Tamil Nadu, India -- Himalayan hydro-criminality? Dams, development and politics in Arunachal Pradesh, India -- Crime in the air: spectrum markets and the telecommunications sector in India -- The inter-state criminal life of sand and oil in North India -- 'Red sanders mafia’ in South India: violence, electoral democracy and labour -- The 'land and real estate mafia’, West Bengal, East India -- Politics, capital, and land grabs in Punjab, India -- The politics of contracting in provincial Bangladesh -- Putting out the Baldia factory fire: how the trial of Karachi's industrial capitalism did not happen; Electronic reproduction; London; UCL Press; 2019; Available in PDF format; Description based on contents viewed 15 October 2019 UR - https://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781787353237 ER -