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Drugs and Democracy in Latin America : The Impact of U.S. Policy / ed. by Coletta A. Youngers, Eileen Rosin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (415 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685853488
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The U.S. "War on Drugs": Its Impact in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2 The U.S. Military in the War on Drugs -- 3 U.S. Police Assistance and Drug Control Policies -- 4 Colombia: A Vicious Circle of Drugs and War -- 5 Bolivia: Clear Consequences -- 6 Peru: Drug Control Policy, Human Rights, and Democracy -- 7 Ecuador: Untangling the Drug War -- 8 Mexico: The Militarization Trap -- 9 The Caribbean: The "Third Border" and the War on Drugs -- 10 The Collateral Damage of the U.S. War on Drugs: Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix 1: An Overview of U.S. Laws and Agencies Related to International Drug Control Efforts -- Appendix 2: Funding and Staffing for DEA Programs in Latin America, 1998-2004 -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Selected Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: A comprehensive review of U.S. drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assessing their impact on democracy and human rights in the region.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The U.S. "War on Drugs": Its Impact in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2 The U.S. Military in the War on Drugs -- 3 U.S. Police Assistance and Drug Control Policies -- 4 Colombia: A Vicious Circle of Drugs and War -- 5 Bolivia: Clear Consequences -- 6 Peru: Drug Control Policy, Human Rights, and Democracy -- 7 Ecuador: Untangling the Drug War -- 8 Mexico: The Militarization Trap -- 9 The Caribbean: The "Third Border" and the War on Drugs -- 10 The Collateral Damage of the U.S. War on Drugs: Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix 1: An Overview of U.S. Laws and Agencies Related to International Drug Control Efforts -- Appendix 2: Funding and Staffing for DEA Programs in Latin America, 1998-2004 -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Selected Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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A comprehensive review of U.S. drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assessing their impact on democracy and human rights in the region.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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