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Drugs and security in the Caribbean : sovereignty under siege / Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith.

By: Publication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvannia State University Press, 1997.Description: xix, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 027101718X
  • 9780271017181
  • 0271017198
  • 9780271017198
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Drugs and security in the Caribbean.DDC classification:
  • 363.45/09729 21
LOC classification:
  • HV5840.C315 G75 1997
Other classification:
  • 71.65
Contents:
Introduction: The Siege in Conceptual Context -- pt. I. Problems and Actors. 1. Narcotics Production and Consumption-Abuse. 2. Drug-Trafficking Operations. 3. The Money-Laundering Headache -- pt. II. Security Implications and Countermeasures. 4. Crime, Justice, and Public Order. 5. Arms Trafficking, Corruption, and Governance. 6. Economics and Public Policy. 7. National, Regional, and International Countermeasures. Conclusion: Prospects for Ending the Siege -- App. A. Model Caribbean-U.S. Counternarcotics Treaty -- App. B. Caribbean Counternarcotics Who's Who.
Summary: 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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-283) and indexes.

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

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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