The Golden Triangle : Inside Southeast Asia's Drug Trade /
"The Golden Triangle region that joins Burma, Thailand, and Laos is one of the global centers of opiate and methamphetamine production. Opportunistic Chinese businessmen and leaders of various armed groups are largely responsible for the manufacture of these drugs. The region is defined by the...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : into the thick of it
- The Golden Triangle and Burma
- The Wa
- The opium trade
- Heroin production and trafficking
- The methamphetamine business
- Drug use
- Drug control
- The business and politics of drugs.