The politics of cocaine : how U.S. foreign policy has created a thriving drug industry in Central and South America / William L. Marcy ; foreword by Jorrit Kamminga.
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TextPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books : [Distributed by Independent Publishers Group], c2010.Description: ix, 356 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781556529498 (hardcover)
- 155652949X (hardcover)
- Cocaine industry -- Latin America
- Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
- Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Drug control -- Latin America
- Drug control -- United States
- Organized crime -- Latin America
- Industria de la coca -- América Latina
- Narcotráfico -- América Latina
- Narcotráfico -- Estados Unidos
- Crimen organizado -- América Latina
- 20151100
- 363.45098
- HV 5840 M322p 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : U.S. drug policy in the Northern Andes and Latin America -- The growth of the narcotics industry in the Northern Andes, 1971-1980 -- The economic role of narcotics in Latin America, 1980-1987 -- U.S. narcotics control policies in the Northern Andes, 1980-1987 -- Reagan, the drug war, and the narco-terrorist nexus -- Northern Andean guerrillas, drug trafficking, and Cold War politics -- The militarization of the drug war : Bush, Panama, and the Andean strategy -- The failure of the Andean strategy -- Clinton : from the Andean strategy to plan Colombia -- Conclusion : U.S. drug policy comes full circle.
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