We sell drugs : the alchemy of US empire /
Reiss, Suzanna,author.
"This history of US-led international drug control provides new perspectives on the economic, ideological, and political foundations of a Cold War American empire. US officials assumed the helm of international drug control after World War II at a moment of unprecedented geopolitical influence embodied in the growing economic clout of its pharmaceutical industry."--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This history of US-led international drug control provides new perspectives on the economic, ideological, and political foundations of a Cold War American empire. US officials assumed the helm of international drug control after World War II at a moment of unprecedented geopolitical influence embodied in the growing economic clout of its pharmaceutical industry."--Back cover.
Drug control
Drug control
Drug abuse
Pharmaceutical industry
Balance of power.