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Andean cocaine [electronic resource] : the making of a global drug / Paul Gootenberg.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008.Description: xvii, 442 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780807832295 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807832294 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780807859056 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0807859052 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.4/761532379 22
LOC classification:
  • HV5840.P4 G66 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : cocaine as Andean history -- Imagining coca, discovering cocaine, 1850-1890 -- Making a national commodity : Peruvian crude cocaine, 1885-1910 -- Cocaine enchained : global commodity circuits, 1890s-1930s -- Withering cocaine : Peruvian responses, 1910-1945 -- Anticocaine : from reluctance to global prohibitions, 1910-1950 -- Birth of the narcos : Pan-American illicit networks, 1945-1965 -- The drug boom (1965-1975) and beyond.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-412) and index.

Introduction : cocaine as Andean history -- Imagining coca, discovering cocaine, 1850-1890 -- Making a national commodity : Peruvian crude cocaine, 1885-1910 -- Cocaine enchained : global commodity circuits, 1890s-1930s -- Withering cocaine : Peruvian responses, 1910-1945 -- Anticocaine : from reluctance to global prohibitions, 1910-1950 -- Birth of the narcos : Pan-American illicit networks, 1945-1965 -- The drug boom (1965-1975) and beyond.

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