International Narcotics Trade : An Overview of Its Dimension, Production Sources, and Organizations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug abuse.

International economic relations.

Narcotics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.

System Details:

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PDF

Summary:

Examines international drug smuggling, focusing on heroin, cocaine, and marijuana production and distribution. Outlines negative and increasingly visible effects of narcotics trafficking on other countries, highlighting escalating drug abuse and economic entrenchment caused by illicit drug trade. Reviews organizations and operations involved in narcotics trafficking and challenges they pose to local, regional, and international antidrug efforts.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. International Narcotics Trade

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