Cocaine
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
Cocaine examines the rise and fall of this notorious substance from its legitimate use by scientists and medics in the nineteenth century to the international prohibitionist regimes and drug gangs of today. Themes explored include: * Amsterdam's complex cocaine culture * the manufacture, sale and control of cocaine in the United States * Japan and the Southeast Asian cocaine industry * export of cocaine prohibitions to Peru * sex, drugs and race in early modern London Cocaine unveils new primary sources and covert social, cultural and political tr
כותר |
Cocaine : global histories / edited by Paul Gootenberg. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
London New York : Routledge |
שנה |
1999 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-203) and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Book Cover Title Contents Notes on contributors Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction: cocaine: the hidden histories Making a modern drug: the manufacture, sale, and control of cocaine in the United States, 1880 1920 Reluctance or resistance? Constructing cocaine (prohibitions) in Peru, 1910 50 Germany and the transformations of cocaine, 1880 1920 Cocaine girls: sex, drugs, and modernity in London during and after the First World War Doctors, diplomats, and businessmen: conflicting interests in the Netherlands and Dutch East Indies, 1860 1950 Japan and the cocaine industry of Southeast Asia, 1864 1944Colombia: cocaine and the ~miracle~ of modernity in Medelln Cocaine in Mexico: a prelude to ~los Narcos~ Bibliography Index |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (241 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010708051905171 |
תצוגת MARC
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