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A Brief History of Cocaine, Second Edition provides a fascinating historical insight into the reasons why cocaine use is increasing in popularity and why the ri

Facts about the exploitation of the coca leaf and cocaine.

Illuminating a hidden and fascinating chapter in the history of globalization, Paul Gootenberg chronicles the rise of one of the most spectacular and now illega

In the 1960s, the governments of Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia launched agricultural settlement programs in each country’s vast Amazonian frontier lowlands. Two

A fascinating history of one of America's most persistent illegal drugs follows the emergence of cocaine in America, from its revered use among the Inca and its