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The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad

The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad

Jonathan D. Rosen

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2021
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9783030717339
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This book examines the U.S. war on drugs at home and abroad. It provides a brief history of the war on drugs. In addition, it analyzes drug trafficking and organized crime in Colombia and Mexico, and the role of the United States government in counternarcotics policies. This work also examines the opioid epidemic, addiction, and alternative policies. 

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