Drugs and Democracy in Latin America : : The Impact of U.S. Policy / / ed. by Coletta A. Youngers, Eileen Rosin.

A comprehensive review of U.S. drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assessing their impact on democracy and human rights in the region.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (415 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
1 The U.S. "War on Drugs": Its Impact in Latin America and the Caribbean --
2 The U.S. Military in the War on Drugs --
3 U.S. Police Assistance and Drug Control Policies --
4 Colombia: A Vicious Circle of Drugs and War --
5 Bolivia: Clear Consequences --
6 Peru: Drug Control Policy, Human Rights, and Democracy --
7 Ecuador: Untangling the Drug War --
8 Mexico: The Militarization Trap --
9 The Caribbean: The "Third Border" and the War on Drugs --
10 The Collateral Damage of the U.S. War on Drugs: Conclusions and Recommendations --
Appendix 1: An Overview of U.S. Laws and Agencies Related to International Drug Control Efforts --
Appendix 2: Funding and Staffing for DEA Programs in Latin America, 1998-2004 --
Abbreviations and Acronyms --
Selected Bibliography --
The Contributors --
Index --
About the Book
Summary:A comprehensive review of U.S. drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assessing their impact on democracy and human rights in the region.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685853488
9783110784251
DOI:10.1515/9781685853488
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Coletta A. Youngers, Eileen Rosin.