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Thai stick : surfers, scammers, and the untold story of the marijuana trade / Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter ; foreword by David Farber.
LIBRA HD9019.M382 T553 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maguire, Peter (Peter H.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marijuana industry--Thailand.
- Marijuana industry.
- Drug traffic--Thailand--History.
- Drug traffic.
- Smugglers--Thailand--Biography.
- Smugglers.
- History.
- Thailand.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Surfers, scammers, and the counterculture
- The Hippie Trail
- Kuta Beach
- Thai sticks
- Pattaya Beach ground zero
- The Great Circle Route and the Sea of Grass
- The gold rush
- Pirates and perils
- Multitons and mother ships
- The DEA gains ground
- Confidential informant.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231161343
- 0231161344
- OCLC:
- 840927691
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