The Chinese Heroin Trade : : Cross-Border Drug Trafficking in Southeast Asia and Beyond /

The Chinese Heroin Trade : : Cross-Border Drug Trafficking in Southeast Asia and Beyond / / Ko-lin Chin, Sheldon X. Zhang.

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In a country long associated with the trade in opiates, the Chinese government has for decades applied extreme measures to curtail the spread of illicit drugs, only to find that the problem has worsened. Burma is blamed as the major producer of illicit drugs and conduit for the entry of drugs into C...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Chin, Ko-lin,
Zhang, Sheldon X.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 26 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Chinese Connection
  • 2. The Drug Market in Burma
  • 3. Wholesale Heroin Trafficking
  • 4. Low-Level Heroin Trafficking
  • 5. The Social Organization of Entrepreneurial Traffickers
  • 6. The Retail Heroin Market in China
  • 7. Women in the Heroin Trade
  • 8. Drug Treatment with a Chinese Characteristic
  • 9. Combating Drug Trafficking
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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