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Books on: war on drugs

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Breaking the Impasse in the War on Drugs

Book by Steven Wisotsky; Greenwood Press, 1986

Subjects:

Cocaine Industry--United States, Drug Traffic--United States, Narcotics, Control Of--United States

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...individual responsibility and accountability for drug taking to replace the War on Drugs, which is predicated upon the helplessness and...dominance of negative and erroneous conceptions about drugs and drug abuse. Although the details vary with time...
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Sharing the Secrets: Open Source Intelligence and the War on Drugs

Book by J. F. Holden-Rhodes; Praeger, 1997

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Drug Traffic--Investigation--United States, Intelligence Service--United States, Narcotics, Control Of--United States

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...1989 . pp. 27-32. "Drug Interdiction: The Nations Air War on Drugs Takes Off." Aviation...Statistics, and the Drug War." Proceedings...How to Fight the Drug War." The Atlantic...Agencies Team Up in War on Drugs." Armed Forces Journal...
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Beyond Bogotaa: Diary of a Drug War Journalist in Colombia

Book by Garry Leech; Beacon Press, 2009

Subjects:

Colombia--Foreign Relations--United States, Drug Traffic--Economic Aspects--Colombia, Narcotics, Control Of--Colombia, Narcotics, Control Of--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Colombia

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...and, 103, 116, 134; dirty war and, 103; in establishing...2, 48, 171 U.S. war on drugs. See war on drugs Uwa indigenous people, 55 Valledupar...Colombia, 2, 4, 233, 234 war on drugs: aerial fumigations and, 2...intervention and, 28, 44. See also drug trafficking war on terror...
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Drug War Heresies: Learning from Other Vices, Times, and Places

Book by Robert J. Maccoun, Peter Reuter; Cambridge University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Drug Abuse--Government Policy--Cross-Cultural Studies, Drug Abuse--Government Policy--United States, Drug Legalization--United States, Narcotics, Control Of--Cross-Cultural Studies, Narcotics, Control Of--United States

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...of some currently illicit drugs legal, although most advocate...increasing toughness against drug sellers and no remission in sanctions against drug users. No major figure from...distaste for the excesses of the War on Drugs, but they have been unwilling...
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Narcodiplomacy: Exporting the U.S. War on Drugs

Book by H. Richard Friman; Cornell University Press, 1996

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Drug Traffic, Narcotics, Control Of

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war on drugs focused on Europe...expanded from questions of drug cultivation and trafficking...officials turned to the drug issue as a means of...hysteria" over the drug problem and public support...Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs BNDD and in 1973 its...

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Journal Articles on: war on drugs

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Shooting Up: Counterinsurgency and the War on Drugs

Journal article by Paul Rexton Kan; Parameters, Vol. 40, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Shooting Up: Counterinsurgency and the War on Drugs (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Counterinsurgency and the War on Drugs. by Paul Rexton Kan...Paul Rexton Kan, author of Drugs and Contemporary Warfare and...counterinsurgency undermines the war on drugs while the war on drugs bolsters insurgent groups...necessarily occur everytime a drug harvest is challenged by the...
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Drug Wars, Counterinsurgency, and the National Guard

Journal article by Reyes Z. Cole; Military Review, Vol. 85, 2005

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Drug trafficking, Illegal drug operations, Military strategy, National Guard, Rebellions, Terrorism, War

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Drug Wars, Counterinsurgency, and...STATES is engaged in two wars: the war on drugs and the Global War on Terrorism...has supported the war on drugs since 1989, has vital...control."1 Although the drug war is not an insurgency...
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Susan C. Boyd, Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the U.S

Journal article by Michelle Brown; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 33, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the U.S. (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...stereotypes are contested and drug prohibition critiqued. In the...that negative mythologies of drug use persist across the US, Britain...the most deeply bound up with war-on-drugs/law and order drug war ideologies. Although such...
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Presidential Rhetoric and the Public Agenda: Constructing the War on Drugs

Journal article by Brian Anse Patrick; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Presidential Rhetoric and the Public Agenda: Constructing the War on Drugs (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Public Agenda: Constructing the War on Drugs. by Brian Anse Patrick...Agenda: Constructing the War on Drugs. By Andrew B. Whitford and...rhetoric concerning the war on drugs, a book that suggests modern...about the 1970s, the war on drugs has been a favored presidential...S. attorneys by increasing drug arrest rates and prosecutions...
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The War on Drugs: Fighting Crime or Wasting Time?

Journal article; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 38, 2001

Subjects:

Barr, Bob--Attitudes, Drugs--Laws, regulations, etc., Sterling, Eric--Attitudes

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...the heart of the War on Drugs. President Reagan signed the Anti-Drug Abuse Acts of 1986...thinking that the War on Drugs is a fraud, that our drug policy has been...years or more of a War on Drugs, or an anti-drug effort, we have...

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Magazine Articles on: war on drugs

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Drugs Fund War

Magazine article by Mark Galeotti; The World Today, Vol. 57, December 2001

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Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Civil war, Drug trafficking, Funding, Terrorism

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Drugs Fund War by Mark Galeotti AFGHANISTAN...crucial to the global drug trade, so too opium plays...to clamping down on the drug trade - something which...regions role in the global drug business. This is a huge...control is minimal and where drugs are already produced...
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The Iraq War-on Drugs

Magazine article by Terry J. Allen; In These Times, Vol. 30, June 2006

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Drug therapy, Drug use, Mental health, Military personnel, Post traumatic stress disorder, War

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The Iraq War-on Drugs by Terry J. Allen WOUNDED...panic, the Army turns to drugs. "Soldiers I talked to were...wonderful that we have these drugs available to cope with second...documented a substantial rise in drug use in Iraq resulting from...
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Drug Could Be Cause of Gulf Illness

Magazine article; VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine, Vol. 87, December 1999

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Drugs, Illnesses, Persian Gulf War, Pharmacology, Veterans

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Drug Could Be Cause of Gulf Illness An experimental drug given to Gulf War GIs could be the cause of undiagnosed Gulf War illnesses, according to a report...000 U.S. troops during the Gulf War. According to the Pentagon, 100...
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Out Front on Crim, Drug Awareness

Magazine article by David M. Gosoroski; VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine, Vol. 84, March 1997

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Children & youth, Community support, Drug prevention, New Philadelphia Ohio, Veterans of Foreign Wars

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Out Front on Crim, Drug Awareness by David M. Gosoroski Kids...in serious problems, such as crime and drugs-unless good decisionmaking skills are...the countys CADET program (Crime and Drug Education Training). The Post recently...Theyre often abusers of alcohol and drugs themselves. So kids end up `living what...TOUCH CADET replaced the DARE program (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) in 1991 in...
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Non-nucleoside Drug Newest Weapon in Aids War

Magazine article by Jean McCann; Drug Topics, Vol. 141, May 5, 1997

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AIDS, FDA approval, Pharmacia & Upjohn, Prescription drugs, United States

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Non-nucleoside Drug Newest Weapon in Aids War by Jean McCann The armamentarium...just got larger with the Food Drug Administrations approval of...combination with other anti-HIV drugs and is expected to be widely...And just where will this new drug fit among the widening variety...

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Newspaper Articles on: war on drugs

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'Legalise Drugs to Win War' AS MPs REVIEW OUR DRUG LAWS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TEN YEARS, ONE CAMPAIGNER SAYS.

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), January 24, 2012

Subjects:

Drugs and athletes--Laws, regulations and rules, Legislators--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Legalise Drugs to Win War AS MPs REVIEW OUR DRUG LAWS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TEN...half of prisoners inside for drug or drug-related offending - is the...the cost to Britain of the "war of drugs" is believed to be as much as...
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War on Drugs in Chaos after Scottish Spy Leaves Secret Intelligence Files on a Bus

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), April 26, 2009

Subjects:

Drug dealing, Drug traffic

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

War on Drugs in Chaos after Scottish Spy...the international war against drug trafficking into chaos after...containing details of anti-drugs agents and intelligence work...sensitive intelligence about anti-drug operations and contacts, placing...
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Drug-War Successes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 2007

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Drug testing, Drugs and youth, Juvenile drug abuse, Mandatory drug testing

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Barry McCaffrey after school drug-use rates had skyrocketed...harm from the prevalence of drug use among our children in the...contributions to the nations war on drugs. We regret such destructive...Institute of Citizen Anti-drug Policy Great Falls
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Ugly Realities of Drug War

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 29, 2007

Subjects:

Drug dealing, Drug traffic

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ugly Realities of Drug War. Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES...of my letter ("The war on drugs." Dec. 19) expressing support...letter ("A slanderous attack on drug-law enforcement," Wednesday...years of waging the "war on drugs" and spending billions of dollars...
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WALES: New Secret Weapon in Drugs War; ESTATE PAYS FOR ITS OWN POLICE SNIFFER DOG

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 7, 2007

Subjects:

Drugs

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...WALES: New Secret Weapon in Drugs War; ESTATE PAYS FOR ITS OWN POLICE...North Wales estates war against drugs. The two-year-old black...Council, who were concerned about drug users and dealers blighting the area. Molly, a "passive drugs dog" has just come out of training...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: war on drugs

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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...often referred to as the drug "czar," is responsible for coordinating national drug control policy. Bibliography See H. Abadinsky, Drug Abuse (1989); H. T. Milhorn...Baum, Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure...
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Drugs

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and particularly since World War II, many important new drugs...antianxiety drugs and antidepressant drugs ; cortisone and synthetic corticosteroid drugs used in treating inflammatory...antidotes for poisons; and various drugs that act as stimulants or depressants...psychopharmacology ; hallucinogenic drug ). See also drug resistance...
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Marijuana

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...cultivated during World War II, when Asian sources...Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs) sought to portray marijuana...considered a "gateway" drug by some authorities...and LSD as a Schedule I drug, i.e., having the...southern borders. The "war on drugs" thus brought with it...Beginning in 1982 the Drug Enforcement Administration...
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Tropical Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...efficient synthetic antimalarial drugs. DDT, introduced in World War II to eradicate the malaria...Fansidar, the most widely used drugs for the protection of travelers in the tropics, has made both drugs virtually useless in most of...and South America. A new drug, mefloquine, is effective...
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Submarine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...submarine. In the U.S. Civil War the Confederates used several...The Submarine in the World Wars In 1912, E-boats, the first...Development continued, and in World War I submarines were for the first...did during the Persian Gulf War . In the 1990s South Anerican drug cartels began using diesel...submarinelike vessels to smuggle illegal drugs. Now built largely of fiberglass...

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