| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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| Title Information: |
modernization, counterinsurgency, and U.S. narcotics control in the Third World, 1969-1976 |
| Author: |
WeimerDaniel, 1971- |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Kent, Ohio |
| Published: |
Kent State University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 316 p.)maps. : |
| Series: |
New studies in U.S. foreign relations |
| Subject: |
Drug control - Developing countries - |
| Subject: |
Drug control - United States - |
| Subject: |
United States - Foreign relations - 20th century - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781612775333/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-308) and index |
| ISBN: |
9781612775333electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
1612775330electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781606350591hbk. |
| ISBN: |
1606350595hbk. |
| Content Note: |
Drugs and the American experience -- A terrible disease : metaphors,identity, and source control -- Viewing the drug subcultures of the golden trianglen : source control, COIN, modernization, and the Hmong in Thailand -- Development as drug control : the intersection of modernization, source control, and hegemony in Northern Thailand -- The shan proposal as the road not taken : the debate over alternative source control and the drugs-security link in Burma -- A quantum jump in destruction: herbicides and drug control in Mexico -- Conclusion : the faith in source control and looking outward |