The Cuban connection drug trafficking, smuggling, and gambling in Cuba from the 1920s to the Revolution
"A comprehensive history of crime and corruption in Cuba, The Cuban Connection challenges the common view that widespread poverty and geographic proximity to the United States were the prime reasons for soaring rates of drug trafficking, smuggling, gambling, and prostitution in the tumultuous d...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
Univ. of North Carolina Press
cop. 2008.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b41198165*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- U.S. prohibition and smuggling from Cuba
- Drug trafficking and political anarchy during the 1930s
- The Chinese and opium consumption in Cuba
- Corruption and drug trafficking in Cuba during the Second World War and the early postwar years
- Lucky Luciano in Cuba
- The Prío Socarrás government and drug trafficking
- Gambling in Cuba
- The Andean connection
- Contacts in France
- The Batista dictatorship and drug trafficking
- Revolution
- The diplomacy of drug trafficking at the beginning of the Revolution.
