The methamphetamine industry in America : transnational cartels and local entrepreneurs /

Galax, a small Virginia town at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, was one of the first places that Henry H. Brownstein, Timothy M. Mulcahy, and Johannes Huessy visited for their study of the social dynamics of methamphetamine markets--and what they found changed everything. They had begun by thi...

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Main Author: Brownstein, Henry H.
Other Authors: Mulcahy, Timothy M., 1968-, Huessy, Johannes, 1982-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Series:Critical issues in crime and society.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Understanding methamphetamine markets as an industry
  • Methamphetamine in America
  • Social activity in the methamphetamine industry
  • Social relationships in the methamphetamine industry
  • Culture and the methamphetamine industry
  • Meth markets and the methamphetamine industry in the United States
  • Appendix A: study of the dynamics of methamphetamine markets
  • References
  • Index.