The world heroin market can supply be cut?

During 2000-1 in Afghanistan, the Taliban achieved a longtime goal of national and international drug policy agencies - a large, sudden, and unanticipated reduction in world opium production. This cutback provided an unprecedented opportunity to study the world opiate market and determine what actio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paoli, Letizia
Other Authors: Greenfield, Victoria A., Reuter, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009, c2009
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:During 2000-1 in Afghanistan, the Taliban achieved a longtime goal of national and international drug policy agencies - a large, sudden, and unanticipated reduction in world opium production. This cutback provided an unprecedented opportunity to study the world opiate market and determine what actions might reduce the flows of drugs
Physical Description:xiii, 374 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780199944194
0199944199