{"product_id":"cocaine-global-histories-paperback","title":"Cocaine: Global Histories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Gootenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCocaine\u003c\/em\u003e 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: \u003cbr\u003e * Amsterdam's complex cocaine culture\u003cbr\u003e * the manufacture, sale and control of cocaine in the United States\u003cbr\u003e * Japan and the Southeast Asian cocaine industry\u003cbr\u003e * export of cocaine prohibitions to Peru\u003cbr\u003e * sex, drugs and race in early modern London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCocaine\u003c\/em\u003e unveils new primary sources and covert social, cultural and political transformations to shed light on cocaine's hidden history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Gootenberg is Professor of History at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, and author of Between Silver and Guano (Princeton, 1989) and Imagining Development (California, 1993).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9.18 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 09, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42133951283335,"sku":"9780415220019","price":93.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6d024f4ea172ddb7602b884c515d5abb.webp?v=1732637946","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/cocaine-global-histories-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}