{"product_id":"9780312232580","title":"The Political Economy of Drugs in the Caribbean","description":"\u003ch3\u003eInternational Political Economy Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Political Economy of Drugs in the Caribbean\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eI. Griffith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ American Government \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis volume does four things. Firstly it examines the nexus between the illegal narcotics enterprise as a social phenomenon and political economy as a scholarly issue area. Secondly it explores the regional and global contexts of the political economy of illegal narcotics operations in the Caribbean. Thirdly it assesses some of the political economy connections and consequences of the enterprise in the region. Finally, it discusses some of the measures adopted to contend with the illegal drug challenge in the area.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSONITA MORIN ABRAHAMS Executive Director of Addiction Alert Organization, Jamaica\r\nGABRIEL AGUILERA PERALTA Vice Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala\r\nCAPTAIN RICHARD R. BEARDSWORTH Chief of Law Enforcement, Seventh District of the Untied States Coast Guard, Miami, Florida\r\nRICHARD L. BERNAL Jamaica's Ambassador to the U.S.\r\nGARY BRANA-SHUTE Former Professor of Caribbean and Central American Studies, Foreign Service Institute and Professor of Anthropology at George Washington University\r\nCLIFFORD E. GRIFFIN Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Graduate Program in International Studies, North Carolina State University\r\nSTEPHEN E. LAMAR Director of Government Relations, American Apparel Manufacturers Association\r\nWINSOME J. LESLIE Economic Attache at the Jamaican Embassy in Washington\r\nTREVOR MUNROE Professor of Government and Politics, University of the West Indies, Jamaica\r\nORLANDO PEREZ Assistant Professor of Political Science, Central Michigan University\r\nJORGE RODRIGUEZ BERUFF Professor of Political Science, University of Puerto Rico\r\nJOHN F. STACK JR. Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Public Policy\r\nHILBOURNE A. WATSON Professor of International Relations, Bucknell University\r\nTIM WREN formerly Executive Director of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 September 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan UK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780312232580\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e273\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51219933921420,"sku":"9780312232580","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780312232580.jpg?v=1783031682","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780312232580","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}