Political Economy and Illegal Drugs in Colombia / / Francisco E. Thoumi.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Thoumi, Francisco E.,
• MitwirkendeR: Tullis, Lamond,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: Studies on the Impact of the Illegal Drug Trade
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (295 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Preface --; Map of Population Concentration and. Main Coca and Marijuana Growing Areas in Colombia --; Introduction --; Part 1 The Colombian Political Economy --; 1 The Conventional Economics Perspective --; 2 A Critical Institutionalist Perspective --; Part 2 The Illegal Psychoactive Drugs Industry and Government Responses --; 3 Brief History and Overview of the Illegal Psychoactive Drugs Industry --; 4 The Illegal Psychoactive Drugs Entrepreneurs and Their Strategies --; 5 Why the Illegal Psychoactive Drugs Industry Grew in Colombia --; 6 The Size of the Illegal Drugs Industry --; 7 Colombian Policies Toward the Illegal Drugs Industry --; Part 3 The Impact of the Illegal Drugs Industry and Government Policy Alternatives --; 8 Impact and Consequences of Production and Traffic --; 9 The Demand for Psychoactive Drugs and Drug Addiction --; 10 Drug Policy Alternatives for Colombia --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index --; About the Book and the Author
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685852696; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685852696
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Francisco E. Thoumi.

Thoumi addresses the closely interrelated topics of the illegal drugs industry in Colombia and the country's post-World War II economic development.