Anti-drug policies in Colombia : successes, failures, and wrong turns / / edited by Alejandro Gaviria and Daniel Mejia ; translated by Jimmy Weiskopf
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Anti-drug policies in Colombia : successes, failures, and wrong turns / / edited by Alejandro Gaviria and Daniel Mejia ; translated by Jimmy Weiskopf
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| Pubblicazione: | Nashville, Tennessee : , : Vanderbilt University Press, , [2016] |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (pages cm.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.4509861 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drug control - Colombia |
| Drug traffic - Colombia | |
| Drug control | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GaviriaAlejandro <1966-> |
| MejiaDaniel | |
| WeiskopfJimmy | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Dimension of the drugs problem in Colombia : production, trafficking and consumption -- The microeconomics of cocaine production and trafficking in Colombia / Daniel Mejia and Daniel Mauricio Rico -- Drug consumption in Colombia / Adriana Camacho, Alejandro Gaviria, and Catherine Rodriguez -- Policies for the reduction of supply and demand -- Anti-drugs policies under plan Colombia : costs, effectiveness and efficiency / Daniel Mejia -- Alternative development policies in Colombia (1982-2009) / Carlos Zorro-Sanchez -- Demand as a drama : the prevention and treatment of drugs use in Colombia / Jorge Larreamendy-Joerns and Maria Fernanda Vence -- International relations and anti-drugs policies in Colombia -- Colombia's multilateral drugs policy during the two Uribe administrations : toward prohibitionist activism in an era of detente / Sandra Borda -- Colombia and Europe face the drugs problem : disagreement yet cooperation / Muriel Laurent -- The role of illegal drugs in Colombian-US relations / Arlene Beth Tickner and Carolina Cepeda -- Legal and institutional aspects of the war against drugs -- The consumer's right to a "personal dose" and the war on drugs : a study of the policing of drug consumption in Bogota, Colombia / Julieta Lemaitre and Mauricio Albarracin -- The penal treatment of narcotics trafficking and associated crimes / Manuel Iturralde and Libardo Jose Ariza -- The fight against money laundering : institutions, results and disincentives / Carlos Caballero and Alfonso Amaya -- Institutions and narcotics trafficking -- Colombian institutions and narcotics trafficking : mutations and politics / Alvaro Camacho -- Illegal crops, political participation, and institutional trust / Miguel Garcia -- The failure of decentralization in the war against drugs / Juan Carlos Echeverry and Maria Paula Gomez -- Violent non-state actors and narcotics trafficking in Colombia / Arlene Beth Tickner, Diego Garcia, and Catalina Arreaza. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This book compiles the most up-to-date research and evidence on the different dimensions of drugs and drugs policy in Colombia, a country that has done everything possible to fight illicit drug production and trafficking"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Anti-Drug Policies in Colombia |
| ISBN: | 0-8265-0375-6 |
| 0-8265-2073-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910160333703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Vanderbilt University Center for Latin American Studies series.