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Dataset supporting thesis titled: "Criminal couture: consumer demand for luxury fashion sourced from the illegal wildlife trade"

Dataset supporting thesis titled: "Criminal couture: consumer demand for luxury fashion sourced from the illegal wildlife trade"
Dataset supporting thesis titled: "Criminal couture: consumer demand for luxury fashion sourced from the illegal wildlife trade"
This record comprises three datasets associated with the doctoral thesis Criminal Couture: Consumer Demand for Luxury Fashion Sourced from the Illegal Wildlife Trade. The datasets include: 1) Seizure data obtained from UK Border Force, detailing animal and plant contraband relevant to the illegal wildlife trade. 2) Survey data capturing consumer attitudes toward luxury fashion products made from exotic skins, alongside psychological and personality attributes. 3) Interview transcripts from semi-structured interviews with luxury consumers discussing ethical consumption and perceptions of exotic skin products.
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Awasthi, Arjun
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Awasthi, Arjun
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Awasthi, Arjun (2025) Dataset supporting thesis titled: "Criminal couture: consumer demand for luxury fashion sourced from the illegal wildlife trade". University of Southampton doi:10.5258/SOTON/D3731 [Dataset]

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This record comprises three datasets associated with the doctoral thesis Criminal Couture: Consumer Demand for Luxury Fashion Sourced from the Illegal Wildlife Trade. The datasets include: 1) Seizure data obtained from UK Border Force, detailing animal and plant contraband relevant to the illegal wildlife trade. 2) Survey data capturing consumer attitudes toward luxury fashion products made from exotic skins, alongside psychological and personality attributes. 3) Interview transcripts from semi-structured interviews with luxury consumers discussing ethical consumption and perceptions of exotic skin products.

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Published date: 2025

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Local EPrints ID: 506267
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/506267
PURE UUID: f9ba728b-8202-452a-85e0-f98eb5f89844
ORCID for Arjun Awasthi: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-6285-3565

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Date deposited: 31 Oct 2025 17:48
Last modified: 01 Nov 2025 02:59

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Creator: Arjun Awasthi ORCID iD

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