Drug War Pathologies : Embedded Corporatism and U.S. Drug Enforcement in the Americas /

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"In this book, Horace Bartilow develops a theory of embedded corporatism to explain the U.S. government's war on drugs. Stemming from President Richard Nixon's 1971 call for an international approach to this 'war, ' the U.S. drug enforcement policy has persisted to the prese...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartilow, Horace A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
Human rights.
Drug control > Economic aspects.
Corporations > Political activity.
Corporate state.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Amerique latine.
Corporatisme > États-Unis.
Societes > Activite politique > Amerique.
Lutte antidrogue > Aspect economique > Amerique latine.
Lutte antidrogue > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Human rights > Latin America.
Corporate state > United States.
Corporations > Political activity > America.
Drug control > Economic aspects > Latin America.
Drug control > Economic aspects > United States.
United States.
Latin America.
America.
Amerique latine > Politique et gouvernement.
Latin America > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Embedded corporatism : a theoretical perspective of U.S. drug enforcement and its pathologies in the Americas
  • Drug war profiteers : U.S. drug enforcement decision making of Plan Colombia and the Merida Initiative
  • Beyond Colombia and Merida : the institutional dimension of corporate power in the drug enforcement regime
  • The corporate elite and the drug enforcement regime
  • The privatization of terror : U.S. drug enforcement aid, transnational corporate expansion, and human rights repression
  • Corporate hit men : an empirical analysis of U.S. drug enforcement aid, American corporations, and paramilitary death squads
  • Democracy without rights : the drug-war national security state and illiberal democracies in Latin America
  • Drug war capitalism and class conflict in the Americas
  • Drug war policy reforms and the endurance of the embedded corporatist regime.

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