Hard Target: The United States War Against International Drug Trafficking, 1982-1997

by Ron Chepesiuk

From the time that President Ronald Reagan declared war on drugs in 1982 through today, the United States increased the military's role in interdiction and made illegal drugs a central component of U.S. foreign policy. Despite these actions, international drug trafficking has become the world's largest criminal enterprise and the United States is far and away the number one market for illegal drugs. This book sees the so-called war on drugs as a failure...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786405074
• ISBN13: 9780786405077
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"