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This research was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, grant reference R000223013. It was initially presented as a conference paper at the International Political Studies Association XVIII World Congress, ‘World Capitalism, Governance and Community: Towards a Corporate Millennium’, Quebec City, 1–5 August 2000. Panel Convenor for Thematic Paper Session on Globalisation and its Effects. Title: ‘Peace Parks: Environmentalism, State Sovereignty and Criminality’. I would like to thank Professor Christopher Clapham at Lancaster University for his comments on previous drafts and thanks to two anonymous reviewers whose suggestions were very helpful. I would also like to thank Dr Richard Hedger at Strathclyde University for his help with preparing this article.

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