Drug policy in the Americas

The political economy of drugs : conceptual issues and policy options / Peter H. Smith -- Patterns in U.S. drug abuse and response / David F. Musto -- Drug abuse in Latin America / Maria Elena Medina-Mora and Mar(c)Ưa del Carmen Mari(c)ło -- The economic impact of narcotics in Colombia / Francisco E...

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Contributors: Smith, Peter H. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. [u.a.] Westview Pr. 1992
In:Year: 1992
Online Access: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Aufsatzsammlung
Drug control > International cooperation
Drug control > Latin America
Drug traffic > Latin America
Konferenzschrift
Lateinamerika > Drogenpolitik
Social Welfare
USA > Drogenpolitik
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Summary:The political economy of drugs : conceptual issues and policy options / Peter H. Smith -- Patterns in U.S. drug abuse and response / David F. Musto -- Drug abuse in Latin America / Maria Elena Medina-Mora and Mar(c)Ưa del Carmen Mari(c)ło -- The economic impact of narcotics in Colombia / Francisco E. Thoumi-- Coca production in Peru / Elena Alvarez -- Coca production in Bolivia / Flavio Machicado -- The power of coca producers / Jos(c)♭ Guillermo Justiniano -- The Colombians cartels and how to stop them / Guy Gugliotta -- Myths of militarization : enlisting armed forces in the war on drugs / Bruce M. Bagley -- Mexico's permanent campaign : costs, benefits, implications / Miguel Ruiz-Caba(c)łas I. -- After the borders are sealed : can domestic sources substitute for imported drugs? / Peter Reuter -- Against the odds : therapeutic community approaches to underclass drug abuse / Rod Mullen and Naya Arbiter.ter
Community mobilization and human technology skills / Michael C. Hoffmann -- Drug abuse prevention in Latin America / Roberto Lerner -- Policies and prospects for demand reduction / Mathea Falco -- Taxes, regulations, and prohibitions : reformulating the legalization debate / Mark A.R. Kleiman and Aaron Saiger -- Foundations for international cooperation / Lisa L. Martin -- International collaboration in historical perspective / William O. Walker III -- The United Nations and the global drug control regime / Jack Donnelly -- The organization of American states and control of dangerous drugs / Abraham F. Lowenthal -- Unilateralism and bilateralism / Mar(c)Ưa Celia Toro -- The logic of inter-American cooperation on drugs / David R. Mares
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 366 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:0813382408
0813382394