Drugs Trade/Drug Trafficking

In July 1920, when the first Dangerous Drugs Act was passed, the UK drug scene was limited to small groups of Soho night people smoking opium and s...

Award-winning journalist - and author of Hello, Shadowlands - Patrick Winn reveals the inside story of a forbidden republic - the narco-state of th...

This book brings together established and emerging scholars (including graduate students) from multiple disciplines (primarily law and social scien...

* 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR *THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INSPIRATION FOR THE FEATURE FILM THE UNITED STAT...

Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to tell ...

Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in The Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to t...

As drug trafficking and the abuse of illicit drugs continue to inflict untold harm upon our society, it is clear that a global initiative and an in...

This book examines the drug dealer in contemporary society from an interdisciplinary perspective and considers the increasingly blurred demarcation...

This engaging and thoroughly updated text provides a cross-national perspective on the use and regulation of both legal and illegal drugs. It exami...

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Transnational illicit markets have been transformed by the digi...

From the local to the global, the governance of illegal drug use is becoming increasingly fragmented. In some contexts, prohibitive regimes are bei...

Julia nervously emerges from her shabby tent in the suburban wastelands on the outskirts of Madrid to face another day of survival in one of Europe...

An astonishing read -- full of corruption, greed, strong drink and stronger language -- that reveals the rotten heart of the global economy - Olive...

This textbook provides an overview of international drug policy using a comparative framework to explore contemporary drug issues. Using a topical ...

Learning behind Bars is an oral history of former Irish republican prisoners in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland between 1971, the year...

This brief explores trauma-informed practices in adult drug courts, highlighting the roles of judges, attorneys, court managers, case managers, law...

It wont happen to me. Thats what I thought when I got on the plane to Venezuela. But it did I got caught.Caught smuggling half a million euros wor...

Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from its establishment in 1930 until his retirement in 1962, Harry J. Anslinger is the United State...

At first glance, Gabriel Cardona is an exemplary American teenager: athletic, bright, handsome and charismatic. But his Texas town is poor and dang...

Surveys administered to high school students, studies carried out on jail and prison inmates, and interviews conducted with substance abusers under...

Wilful Blindness, Foreign Interference and Elite and State Capture build on the compelling narrative that has cemented Samuel Cooper's reputation a...

The third edition of Wilful Blindness builds on the compelling narrative that has cemented Samuel Cooper's reputation as a premier investigative jo...

Grim, forensic and often eye-opening meticulously researched and soberly written Sunday Independent---Kinahan Assassins is the extraordinary story...

From journalist Chris Blackhurst, Too Big to Jail unveils how HSBC facilitated mass money laundering schemes for brutal drug kingpins and rogue nat...

In 2017, late Tanzanian President John Magufuli publicly declared a war on drug users in Tanzania, an unprecedented change in policy in a country l...

This book examines the political and social entrepreneurs that champion marijuana decriminalization efforts, their constituents attitudes toward le...

The explosive memoir of legendary DEA agents and the subject of the hit Netflix series Narcos, Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña For the first time,...

For nearly twenty years, Glasgow has been coined Europes murder capital, and identified as having the continents highest drug harms. The Contempora...

The best crime book since Wiseguy Rich CohenA real-life Scarface, Jon was born into the Gambino Mafia family and witnessed his first murder aged s...

Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment o...

MEET EL SICARIO.A fugitive in the US with a $250,000 price tag on his head.He has executed hundreds of people, is an expert in torture, spent years...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom and almost got a...

The murders, the hidden millions and MI6's secret. The real truth about my father. Pablo Escobar was the most notorious drug lord the world has e...