TY - BOOK AU - Buxton,Julia TI - The politics of narcotic drugs: a survey SN - 9781857435016 (hbk.) U1 - 362.293 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Narcotics KW - Political aspects KW - Government policy KW - Economic aspects KW - Case studies N1 - pharmacy bookfair2016; Includes bibliographical references; Contents ESSAYS Levels of Opium Poppy Cultivation in Afghanistan, David Mansfield and Adam Pain The Middle East and Illicit Drugs: A Forgotten Region? Philip Robins The White Economy: Drugs, Poverty and Violent Conflict in Colombia, Jennifer Schirmer A Tale of Two Countries: Drugs, Guns, Violence and the US-Mexico Border, Laurie Freeman Understanding UK Drugs Policy: SOCA and the Enigma of Enforcement, Martin Elvins The Politics of Drug Prohibition, Sue Pryce Beyond 'Narcoterrorism': Illicit Drug Business and Terrorist Tactics in Armed Conflicts, Ekaterina Stepanova The Principles for Rational Drug Policy Making, Steve Rolles Drugs and Wellbeing: Prohibition's Negative Impacts, Emily Crick A - Z GLOSSARY by Julia Buxton, including entries on issues, organizations, countries involved, and explanations of narcotic drugs MAPS AND TABLES including maps showing areas of cultivation, and tables showing production and trade in narcotic drugs ER -