Cocaine : global histories / edited by Paul Gootenberg.

Other author Gootenberg, Paul, 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Descriptionxvi, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Making a modern drug: the manufacture, sale, and control of cocaine in the United States, 1880-1920 / Joseph F. Spillane -- Reluctance or resistance? Constructing cocaine (prohibitions) in Peru, 1910-50 / Paul Gootenberg -- Germany and the transformations of cocaine, 1880-1920 / H. Richard Friman -- Cocaine girls: sex, drugs, and modernity in London during and after the first World War / Marek Kohn -- Doctors, diplomats, and businessmen: conflicting interests in the Netherlands and Dutch East Indies, 1860-1950 / Marcel De Kort -- Japan and the cocaine industry of Southeast Asia, 1864-1944 / Steven B. Karch -- Colombia: cocaine and the "miracle" of modernity in Medellín / Mary Roldán -- Cocaine in Mexico: a prelude to "los narcos" / Luis Astorga.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [192]-203) and index.
LCCN 99019400
ISBN0415192471 (hbk)
ISBN0415220017 (pbk)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV5810 .C645 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold