FRANCESCHINI, Ivan, Ling LI, and Mark BO. 2025. Scam: Inside Southeast Asia’s Cybercrime Compounds. New York: Verso Books
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: In this pathbreaking volume, the authors provide an at once empirically very well-informed, theoretically robust, and chilling account of the emergence and development of the scam industry in Southeast Asia and of its devastating effects on people’s lives.The volume is based on long-term fieldwork in Southeast Asia, mostly in Cambodia, and on in-depth interviews with 96 survivors of scam compounds in Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos between 2022 and 2024. Seventy of these survivors came from Chin...
Source: China Perspectives
DOI: 10.4000/16w6h
Author: Éric Florence
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7219735393