02383nam a2200397Ii 45000010014000000030008000140050017000220060019000390070015000580080041000730200027001140400031001410500020001720720016001920720023002080800008002311000028002392450097002672640056003642640011004203000045004313360026004763370026005023380036005284900066005645040051006305201025006816500036017066500014017426500042017566500033017987000029018317000033018607760018018938560074019119781838670306UtOrBLW20251029120143.0m     o  d        cr un|||||||||191018s2019    enk     ob    001 0 eng d  a9781838670306 (e-book)  aUtOrBLWbengerdacUtOrBLW 4aHD50b.M37 2019 7aJKV2bicssc 7aSOC0040002bisacsh  a6581 aMartin, James,eauthor.10aCryptomarkets :ba research companion /cJames Martin, Jack Cunliffe, and Rasmus Munksgaard. 1aBingley, U.K. :bEmerald Publishing Limited,c2019. 4c©2019  a1 online resource (xv, 167 pages) ;ccm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier0 aEmerald studies in digital crime, technology and social harms  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aSince the launch of the infamous Silk Road, the use of cryptomarkets - illicit markets for drugs on the dark web - has expanded rapidly around the world. Cryptomarkets: A Research Companion is an accessible, detailed guidebook which offers all the tools necessary to begin researching cryptomarket phenomena and the dark web trade in illicit drugs.Offering an in-depth historical account of the development of cryptomarkets up until the present day, the book goes on to examine key trends and findings regarding the contemporary operations of cryptomarkets. The principal methodologies used to conduct cryptomarket research, as well as questions regarding research ethics, are further explored. Finally, the authors outline underdeveloped areas of the field and pose key questions for future cryptomarket research.Whether an academic researcher, post-graduate student, law enforcement officer, or public health professional, this book is essential reading for those researching and working in the realm of cryptomarkets. 0aDecentralization in management. 0aDark Web. 7aSocial SciencexCriminology.2bisacsh 7aCrime & criminology.2bicssc1 aCunliffe, Jack,eauthor.1 aMunksgaard, Rasmus,eauthor.  z978183867033740uhttps://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/9781838670306