Drug Politics Dirty Money and Democracies

Name: Drug Politics Dirty Money and Democracies
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ISBN: 9780806131740

ISBN-10: 0806131748

ISBN-13: 9780806131740

Edition: 1999

Authors: David C. Jordan

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 10/15/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


Acknowledgments



Drug Trafficking, State Corruption, and the Crisis of Democratic Theory



Introduction



Defining Democracy



The Corruption of Elites



Governments, Organized Crime, and International Finance



Governments: From the Opium Wars to the Cold War



The Development and Spread of Organized Crime



The Criminalization of the International Finance System



Corrupting Democratic Transitions and Consolidations



Democratic Transitions and Organized Crime: Russia and the Andean Region



Pretransition Regimes and Organized Crime: Mexico



Consolidated Regimes and Organized Crime: Colombia



Drug Culture, Conflict, and Order



Cultural Underpinnings of Modern Drug Consumption



Anarchy, Narcostatization, and World Order



Conclusion



Medical Consequences of Drug Use: The University of Virginia Policy on Illegal Drugs (1996)


Glossary


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index