The politics of heroin: CIA complicity in the global drug trade : Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Central America, Colombia

by McCoy, Alfred W.

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Title Statements

Full title :The politics of heroin : CIA complicity in the global drug trade : Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Central America, Colombia / Alfred W. McCoy.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2003.
Edition:Rev. ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Distributed by Independent Publishers Group, Lawrence Hill Books
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

Notes

"The second revised edition of The politics of heroin in Southeast Asia"--Verso de la page de titre

The Physical Object

Description:xxvi, 710 pages : : illustrations, cartes ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1556524838, 9781556524837
oclc:on1131449293
LC Classification:HV5822 H4 M131 2003
Dewey Decimal:363.4/5/0959

Introduction : A history of heroin ... Sicily : home of the Mafia -- Marseille : America's heroin laboratory -- Opium for the natives -- Cold War opium boom -- South Vietnam's heroin traffic -- Hong Kong : Asia's heroin laboratory -- The Golden Triangle -- War on drugs -- The CIA's covert wars.

Subjects

Drogues -- Trafic -- 20e siècle Drogues -- Trafic -- 20e siècle. -- Asi… Drug traffic Drug traffic -- History -- 20th century Drug traffic -- History -- 20th century… États-Unis., Central intelligence agency Heroin industry Héroïne -- Industrie History Southeast Asia