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

The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 151
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ISBN-10 : 9783030717346
ISBN-13 : 3030717348
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Book Synopsis The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad by : Jonathan D. Rosen

Download or read book The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad written by Jonathan D. Rosen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-04-12 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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