Drug trafficking, organized crime, and violence in the Americas today /
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: On the study of drug trafficking and organized crime networks in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century
- Introduction: Drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America and the Caribbean in the twenty-first century : challenges to democracy / Bruce M. Bagley
- U.S. Drug Policies at Home and Abroad. Coca, cocaine, and consumption : trends and antitrends / J. Bryan Page
- Illegal drugs as a national security threat : securitization of drugs in the U.S. official discourse / Yulia Vorobyeva
- The war on drugs and the role of southcom / Juan Gabriel Tokatlian
- Mission creep : the U.S. military's counterdrug role in the Americas / Adam Isacson
- Security challenges at the U.S.-Mexican border : understanding the security threats to state and local governments / Rocío A. Rivera Barradas
- Drug-control policies in the United States : patterns, prevalence, and problems of drug use in the United States / Bruce M. Bagley
- Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime : Country and Regional Analyses. Colombia. Colombia and its wars against drug trafficking, 1970-2010 / Elvira María Restrepo
- Illicit drugs in the Colombia-U.S. relationship : review and prospects / Arlene B. Tickner and Carolina Cepeda
- Escalating heroin consumption and the spread of HIV in Colombia : an emerging public health threat / Clyde McCoy, Daniel H. Ciccarone, Zelde Espinel Ben-Amy, Jeanene McCoy Bengoa, Oscar Bernal, Duane C. McBride, and James M. Shultz
- Bolivia. Bolivian drug policy under the Morales Administration / Marten W. Brienen
- Peru. The vicious cycle : the resurgence of drug production and drug trafficking in Peru / Marten W. Brienen and Jonathan D. Rosen
- Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. In search of the Mérida initiative : from antecedents to practical results / Alberto Lozano-Vázquez and Jorge Rebolledo Flores
- Police reform in Mexico : a never-ending story / Sigrid Arzt
- Democracy, security, and organized crime in Central America / Francisco Rojas Aravena
- Seeking out the state : organized crime, violence, and statetropism in the Caribbean / Lilian Bobea
- Brazil. The power of organized crime in Brazil : from public and social challenges to the effectiveness of reforms / Marcelo Rocha e Silva Zorovich
- Argentina. Under (loose) control : drug trafficking in Argentina in times of paradigm change / Khatchik DerGhougassian and Glen Evans
- Regional and International Drug-Control Policies. The role of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission : confronting the problem of illegal drugs in the Americas / Betty Horwitz
- The strategies of the European Union against drug trafficking / Roberto Domínguez
- Analytical conclusions : the search for alternative drug policies in the Americas / Bruce M. Bagley and Jonathan D. Rosen.
