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Notes on contributors | p. viii |
Foreword | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
Introduction: cocaine: the hidden histories | p. 1 |
A brief "historiography" of cocaine | p. 2 |
Cocaine histories: the third wave | p. 5 |
Cocaine: cases, countries, contexts | p. 9 |
Afterthoughts: towards a new drug history? | p. 12 |
Amer-Andean connections (the United States, Peru) | |
Making a modern drug: the manufacture, sale, and control of cocaine in the United States, 1880-1920 | p. 21 |
The pharmaceutical industry and cocaine sales | p. 22 |
The Progressive critique of cocaine selling | p. 27 |
Regulation and its impact | p. 34 |
Reluctance or resistance? Constructing cocaine (prohibitions) in Peru, 1910-50 | p. 46 |
Political economies of national cocaine (1880-1930) | p. 47 |
Peru's national cocaine debate (1929-39) | p. 56 |
From global war to wars on cocaine (1939-50) | p. 63 |
Concluding on cocaine | p. 72 |
European axis, Asian circuits (Germany, Britain, the Netherlands and Java, Japan) | |
Germany and the transformations of cocaine, 1880-1920 | p. 83 |
The German cocaine industry | p. 83 |
Cocaine's first transformations | p. 87 |
Germany and the Hague Convention | p. 91 |
The war, aftermaths, and cocaine's transformation | p. 95 |
Conclusion | p. 99 |
Cocaine girls: sex, drugs, and modernity in London during and after the First World War | p. 105 |
Cocaine, drug panics, and "modernity" | p. 105 |
Cocaine in London, 1901-14 | p. 105 |
The West End's war | p. 110 |
After "DORA," 1916-22 | p. 118 |
Doctors, diplomats, and businessmen: conflicting interests in the Netherlands and Dutch East Indies, 1860-1950 | p. 123 |
From medicine to mood-altering drug, 1884-1919 | p. 123 |
Dutch drug policy from 1919 to 1940 | p. 126 |
Coca leaf from the Dutch East Indies | p. 129 |
Drug trades and drug control, 1920-40 | p. 137 |
Conclusions | p. 141 |
Japan and the cocaine industry of Southeast Asia, 1864-1944 | p. 146 |
Introduction | p. 146 |
How coca came to Southeast Asia | p. 147 |
Coca cultivars and coca chemistry | p. 148 |
Demise of the Dutch and rise of Japanese plantations | p. 150 |
Taiwanese coca | p. 150 |
The legal system and Japan's drug industry | p. 152 |
The role of Hoshi Pharmaceuticals and Sankyo Pharmaceutical | p. 153 |
Creative cocaine accounting | p. 155 |
The role of the military | p. 156 |
Conclusions | p. 158 |
The new American nexus (Colombia, Mexico) | |
Colombia: cocaine and the "miracle" of modernity in Medellin | p. 165 |
The scope of the essay | p. 165 |
The early years of the cocaine trade | p. 166 |
The demise of "traditional values": cocaine as catalyst for class struggle | p. 171 |
Cocaine's lessons? Responses to Escobar's death and State repression | p. 175 |
Epilogue | p. 178 |
Cocaine in Mexico: a prelude to "los Narcos" | p. 183 |
Coca to cocaine, 1880s-1960s | p. 183 |
Rise of Sinaloan Narcos, 1970- | p. 186 |
Bibliography | p. 192 |
Index | p. 204 |
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