Online 'underground' marketplaces for illicit drugs: the prototype case of the dark web website 'Silk Road

This article contextualises the internet usage by the prototype of underground online marketplaces selling illicit drugs to users over the internet called Silk Road. The establishment of this website in January 2011 was facilitated specifically by the existence of the so-called ‘Dark Net’, of the ‘D...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Minnaar, Anthony de (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Acta criminologica
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-47
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Keywords: