Beyond Supply and Demand: Obama’s Drug Wars in Latin America
2010; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 43; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/10714839.2010.11725482
ISSN2471-2620
Autores Tópico(s)Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
ResumoAbstractDrug control: The 1961 Single Drug Convention dictates that Bolivia's consumption of coca leaf (at left), including for traditional uses, be abolished. Meanwhile, the U.S. government authorizes pharmaceutical companies to use the plant to manufacture the flavoring extract for Coca-Cola. Additional informationNotes on contributorsSuzanna ReissSuzanna Reiss teaches history at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, and is a Fellow at the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History at Harvard University. She is the author of Policing for Profit: U.S. Imperialism and the International Drug Economy (forthcoming).
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