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Author:

Bunck, Julie Marie, 1960-

Title:

Bribes, bullets, and intimidation : drug trafficking and the law in Central America / Julie Marie Bunck and Michael Ross Fowler.

Publisher:

Pennsylvania State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xii, 431 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Drug traffic--Latin America--Case studies.
Drug control--Latin America--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Fowler, Michael Ross.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction: exploring Central American drug trafficking -- Central America and the international trade in drugs -- Belize -- Costa Rica -- Guatemala -- Honduras -- Panama -- Conclusion -- Table of cases -- Selected bibliography -- Index.

Summary:

"Examines drug trafficking through Central America and the efforts of law enforcement to counter it. Details the routes, methods, and networks involved, while comparing the evolution of the drug trade in Belize, Coast Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama over three decades"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0271048662 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271048666 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)760068744

LCCN:

2011045324

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)