Drug wars and coffee houses: the political economy of the international drug trade

The drug trade as a global and national phenomenon -- Analytic perspectives for explaining the drug trade -- Conceptualizing consumption : drug use and drug users -- The production of psychoactive substances -- Distribution : linking producers and consumers -- Money laundering : money makes the worl...

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Main Author: Mares, David R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. CQ Press c 2006
In:Year: 2006
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 585
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Keywords:
Drogenhandel > Internationale Kriminalität > Organisiertes Verbrechen
Drogenhandel > Politische Ökonomie
Drogenkonsum
Drogenpolitik
Drogenwirtschaft
Drug control
Drug traffic
Fallstudie
Geldwäsche
Kontrolle > Drogenmissbrauch
Lehrbuch
Niederlande
Politische Ökonomie > Drogenhandel > Internationale Kriminalität
Schweden
Usa
Welt
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Summary:The drug trade as a global and national phenomenon -- Analytic perspectives for explaining the drug trade -- Conceptualizing consumption : drug use and drug users -- The production of psychoactive substances -- Distribution : linking producers and consumers -- Money laundering : money makes the world go round -- The political economy of international drug strategies : going it alone or working together -- The United States : from crime reduction to drug war, 1968-1982 -- The Netherlands : from drug war to dynamic harm reduction, 1960-2002 -- Sweden : from harm reduction to drug war, 1965-1993.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 188 S. graph. Darst. 23 cm
ISBN:1568028628