| Description |
202 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
ch. 1. First drug dealers -- ch. 2. Botanists and pedestrians -- ch. 3. Celebrity drug endorsements -- ch. 4. Freud, Koller, and the mummy's curse -- ch. 5. Therapeutic bouquets and brickbats -- ch. 6. Coca Java and the Southeast Asia coca industry -- ch. 7. Drugmakers become drug dealers -- ch. 8. Quack drugs and quack scientists -- ch. 9. "Legitimate business of poisoning hindoos" -- ch. 10. Japan's adventures in the cocaine trade -- ch. 11. Government-sponsored drug dealing. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-194) and index. |
| Subject |
Cocaine -- History.
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Cocaine -- history.
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Drug and Narcotic Control -- history.
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| ISBN |
0849340195 (acid-free paper) |
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