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The Politics of Heroin

Paperback • 2003 • English

The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade

By Alfred W. McCoy

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About the book

The first book to prove CIA and U.S. government complicity in global drug trafficking, The Politics of Heroin includes meticulous documentation of dishonesty and dirty dealings at the highest levels from the Cold War until today. Maintaining a global perspective, this groundbreaking study details the mechanics of drug trafficking in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and South and Central America. New chapters detail U.S. involvement in the narcotics trade in Afghanistan and Pakistan before and afte...Show more

Drugs and alcohol: social aspects
Drugs trade / drug trafficking
Organized crime

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ISBN

9781556524837

Publisher

Lawrence Hill Books

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

The Politics of Heroin

Format

Paperback

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