Drugs and security in the Caribbean : sovereignty under siege /

Griffith, Ivelaw L.

Drugs and security in the Caribbean : sovereignty under siege / Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvannia State University Press, 1997. - xix, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-283) and indexes.

Introduction: The Siege in Conceptual Context -- Problems and Actors. Narcotics Production and Consumption-Abuse. Drug-Trafficking Operations. The Money-Laundering Headache -- Security Implications and Countermeasures. Crime, Justice, and Public Order. Arms Trafficking, Corruption, and Governance. Economics and Public Policy. National, Regional, and International Countermeasures. Conclusion: Prospects for Ending the Siege -- Model Caribbean-U.S. Counternarcotics Treaty -- Caribbean Counternarcotics Who's Who. pt. I. 1. 2. 3. pt. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. App. A. App. B.

For review see: Francisco E. Thoumi, in New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, vol. 73, no. 3 & 4 (1999); p. 165-167. - Titel mentioned in: European review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, nr. 64 (June 1998); p. 45.

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Drug control--Caribbean Area.
Drug control--International cooperation.
National security--Caribbean Area.
Sovereignty, Violation of--Caribbean Area.
Drogue, Lutte contre la--Cara ibes (R egion)
Drogue, Lutte contre la--Coop eration internationale.
S ecurit e nationale--Cara ibes (R egion)
Atteinte a la souverainet e--Cara ibes (R egion)
71.65 criminality as a social problem.
Drug control.
Drug control--International cooperation.
National security.
Sovereignty, Violation of.
Demokratie
Politische Stabilit at
Drogenpolitik
Drugshandel.
Nationale veiligheid.
Caribbean.
Drugs.
Transnational crime.
National security.
Sovereignty.
International co-operation.
Law enforcement.


Caribbean Area.
Karibik
USA.

HV5840.C315 / G75 1997

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