| Description |
xii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-340) and index. |
| Contents |
The globe in an opium bowl : the opium wars and British Empire in Asia -- Strange bedfellows : opium and the political economy of sexuality -- Anarchy in the U.S.A. : the Mexican revolution, labor radicalism, and the criminalization of marijuana -- LAPD, the movie : Hollywood, the police, and the drug war against Mexican immigrants -- La cucaracha in Babylon : Mexican music and Hollywood's sonic war on drugs -- Cocaine colonialism : Indian rebellion in South America and the history of psychoanalysis -- Drug wars are Indian wars : frontier drug enforcement and the ends of U.S. empire. |
| Subject |
Drug control -- United States.
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Drug control. |
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United States. |
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Drug control -- Developing countries.
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Developing countries. |
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Political corruption -- United States.
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Political corruption. |
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Political corruption -- Developing countries.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
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International relations. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| ISBN |
0816640602 paperback alkaline paper |
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0816640599 cloth alkaline paper |
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