The U.S. War on Drugs at Home and Abroad

Jonathan D. Rosen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

XII, 148 Seiten

2021 | 1st ed. 2021
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-71733-9 (ISBN)

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This book examines the U.S. war on drugs at home and abroad. It provides a brief history of the war on drugs. In addition, it analyzes drug trafficking and organized crime in Colombia and Mexico, and the role of the United States government in counternarcotics policies. This work also examines the opioid epidemic, addiction, and alternative policies.

lt;b>Jonathan D. Rosen is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Holy Family University, Philadelphia, USA.

1. Introduction.- 2. The Drug War in Colombia.- 3. Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime in Mexico.- 4. Addiction, Fentanyl, and the Border.- 5. Prisons and the Consequences of Tough on Crime Policies at Home and Abroad.- 6. Conclusion.

Erscheinungsdatum	14.04.2021
Zusatzinfo	XII, 148 p. 10 illus.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 210 mm
Gewicht	339 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
Schlagworte	criminal justice • Drug War • Latin American Studies • Organized Crime • Prison • US drug policy • US Foreign Policy • US politics
ISBN-10	3-030-71733-X / 303071733X
ISBN-13	978-3-030-71733-9 / 9783030717339
Zustand	Neuware