Encyclopedia of Drug PolicyRequest a free 30-day online trial to this title at www.sagepub.com/freetrial! Spanning two volumes of approximately 450 entries in an A-to-Z format, this encyclopedia explores the controversial drug war through the lens of varied disciplines. A full spectrum of articles explains topics from Colombian cartels and Mexican kingpins to television reportage; from "just say no" advertising to heroin production; and from narco-terrorism to more than $500 billion in U.S. government expenditures. Key Themes- Cases- Conferences and Conventions- Countries (Affecting U.S. Drug Policy)- Drug Trade and Trafficking- Laws and Policies- Organizations and Agencies- People-Presidential Administrations- Treatment and Addiction- Types of Drugs |
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Efforts to eliminate and eradicate opium are problematic insofar that the warlords who assist with political and military control often participate in or profit from opium production and trafficking. Interdiction, which relies upon law ...
Efforts to eliminate and eradicate opium are problematic insofar that the warlords who assist with political and military control often participate in or profit from opium production and trafficking. Interdiction, which relies upon law ...
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This has resulted in military involvement in governmental processes, a destruction of infrastructure, and lingering political tensions. According to the UN's World Drug Report, cannabis is the mostly widely used illicit drug in Algeria.
This has resulted in military involvement in governmental processes, a destruction of infrastructure, and lingering political tensions. According to the UN's World Drug Report, cannabis is the mostly widely used illicit drug in Algeria.
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These problems might grow more severe as political unrest lessens, incomes rise through increasing economic development spurred by petrochemical revenues, and drugs become cheaper through greater availability. See Also: Libya; Morocco; ...
These problems might grow more severe as political unrest lessens, incomes rise through increasing economic development spurred by petrochemical revenues, and drugs become cheaper through greater availability. See Also: Libya; Morocco; ...
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Mares, D. R. Drug Wars and Coffeehouses: The Political Economy of the International Drug Trade. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2006. McWilliams, J. C. “Through the Past Darkly: The Politics and Policies of America's Drug ...
Mares, D. R. Drug Wars and Coffeehouses: The Political Economy of the International Drug Trade. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2006. McWilliams, J. C. “Through the Past Darkly: The Politics and Policies of America's Drug ...
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Reagan's election ushered in an era of conservative politics concerned with morality ... Following Reagan's lead, politicians from both major political parties, various government officials, police, and the business community advanced ...
Reagan's election ushered in an era of conservative politics concerned with morality ... Following Reagan's lead, politicians from both major political parties, various government officials, police, and the business community advanced ...
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