Andean cocaine : the making of a global drug / Paul Gootenberg.
- Gootenberg, Paul, 1954-
- Date:
- [2008], ©2008
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2008], ©2008.
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xvii, 442 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-412) and index.
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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Location Status History of MedicineFCF.795Open shelves
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- 9780807832295
- 0807832294
- 9780807859056
- 0807859052