Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies, and the CIA in Central America
- ISBN-10
- 0520077814
- ISBN-13
- 9780520077812
- Category
- Cocaine industry
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Berkeley : University of California Press
- Authors
- Jonathan Marshall, Peter Dale Scott
Description
Now in paperback, this penetrating account of the real drug war will lead readers to demand a more thorough accounting of foreign policy. "Scott and Marshall call for immediate action to end Washington's complicity. Their heavily documented book deserves a wide audience".--Publishers Weekly.
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