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Cocaine
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ISBN: 9290780185 1134600704 1134600712 128040096X 0203159667 0203026462 9780203159668 9780203026465 9780415192477 0415192471 9780415220019 0415220017 0203173430 9780203173435 9781280400964 0415220017 0415192471 9781134600663 9781134600700 9781134600717 Year: 1999 Publisher: London New York Routledge

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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

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