03113oam 2200649I 450 991078969120332120230725031539.01-136-88060-71-136-88061-51-283-24217-697866132421740-203-83886-610.4324/9780203838860 (CKB)2670000000099364(EBL)684053(OCoLC)764572038(SSID)ssj0000639869(PQKBManifestationID)11401948(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000639869(PQKBWorkID)10619863(PQKB)11501318(MiAaPQ)EBC684053(Au-PeEL)EBL684053(CaPaEBR)ebr10514341(CaONFJC)MIL324217(OCoLC)741615080(EXLCZ)99267000000009936420180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe politics of narcotic drugs a survey /editor, Julia Buxton1st ed.London :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (343 p.)The politics of. seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-85743-501-X Cover; The Politics of Narcotic Drugs; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; The editor and contributors; Abbreviations; ESSAYS; Introduction; Evidence from the field: Understanding changing levels of opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan; The Middle East and illicit drugs: A forgotten region?; The white economy: Drugs, poverty and violent conflict in Colombia; A tale of two countries: Drugs, guns, violence and the US-Mexico border; Understanding United Kingdom drugs policy: SOCA and the enigma of enforcement; MARTIN ELVINS The politics of drugs prohibitionBeyond 'narcoterrorism': Illicit drugs business and terrorist tactics in armed conflictsThe principles for rational drugs policy-making; Drugs and well-being: Prohibition's negative impacts; A-Z glossary; Maps, Tables and FiguresThe Politics of Narcotic Drugs brings together leading experts on the drugs trade to provide an accessible yet detailed analysis of the multiple challenges that the contemporary trade in narcotic drugs and its prohibition pose, from the local to the international community. Through the use of country and regional case studies that include Afghanistan, Mexico, Colombia and the Middle East, the drivers of the drugs trade and the security and development dilemmas created by the prohibition of narcotic substances are explored. Contributions that assess the international drug conPolitics of series.Narcotic lawsNarcoticsNarcotic laws.Narcotics.363.45Buxton Julia907720MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789691203321The politics of narcotic drugs3790657UNINA04056nam 22009495 450 991095700920332120240318092744.09786611361778978128136177612813617719780230603165023060316510.1057/9780230603165(CKB)1000000000342651(EBL)307851(OCoLC)568019316(SSID)ssj0000170999(PQKBManifestationID)11176897(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000170999(PQKBWorkID)10237542(PQKB)10840332(SSID)ssj0001617373(PQKBManifestationID)16346804(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001617373(PQKBWorkID)14921069(PQKB)10965057(DE-He213)978-0-230-60316-5(MiAaPQ)EBC307851(Au-PeEL)EBL307851(CaPaEBR)ebr10171496(CaONFJC)MIL136177(Perlego)3505635(EXLCZ)99100000000034265120160111d2006 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHigher Education, Research, and Knowledge in the Asia-Pacific Region /edited by V. Meek, C. Suwanwela1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) illustrationsIssues in Higher Education,2946-32039781349532544 1349532541 9781403970954 1403970955 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Modernization, Development Strategies, and Knowledge Production in the Asia Pacific Region; 3 Research Policy and the Changing Role of the State in the Asia Pacific Region; 4 The Changing Landscape of Higher Education Research Policy in Australia; 5 Policy Debate on Research in Universities in China; 6 Between the Public and the Private: Indian Academics in Transition; 7 Development and Impact of State Policies On Higher Education Research in Indonesia8 National Research Policy and Higher Education Reforms in Japan; 9 Acknowledging Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Higher Education in the Pacific Island Region; 10 Higher Education Research in the Philippines: Policies, Practices, and Problems; 11 Higher Education Reform in Thailand; 12 Conclusion: Research Management in the Postindustrial Era: Trends and Issues for Further Investigation; IndexOne of the first books to focus on different national perspectives of knowledge production and research in higher education in the Asia-Pacific region, it compares, contrasts, and critically analyzes how policy in Asia-Pacific countries is furthering a supportive (or non-supportive) environment for the promotion of research within higher education.Issues in Higher Education,2946-3203GeologyEducation, HigherEthnologyAsiaCultureSociologyGeologyHigher EducationAsian CultureSociologyGeology.Education, Higher.EthnologyCulture.Sociology.Geology.Higher Education.Asian Culture.Sociology.378.581.80bclMeek V. Lynn(Vincent Lynn),1948-1790828Suwanwela Charas1790829MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957009203321Higher Education, Research, and Knowledge in the Asia-Pacific Region4327576UNINA