The world heroin market can supply be cut? / Letizia Paoli, Victoria A. Greenfield, Peter Reuter.

Author/creator Paoli, Letizia
Other author Greenfield, Victoria A., 1964-
Other author Reuter, Peter, 1944-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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SeriesStudies in crime and public policy
Studies in crime and public policy. ^A371056
Contents Introduction -- The past as prologue: the development of the world opiate market and the rise of the international control regime -- The contemporary market -- Did the Taliban's ban really matter? -- Keeping track of opiate flows -- Afghanistan and Burma: the two dominant producers -- India: diversion from licit cultivation -- Colombia: the emergence of a new producer -- Tajikistan: the rise of a narco-state -- The theoretical and practical consequences of variations in effective illegality -- Synthesis of findings and lessons for policy making -- Appendix A: Legal production of opium -- Appendix B: Average consumption and purity -- Appendix C: Central Asia: trafficking revenues and economic dependency -- Appendix D: Examples of countries with lax enforcement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-358) and index.
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LCCN 2008031121
ISBN9780195322996 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0195322991 (acid-free paper)

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