. Drug business of Colombia at the end of XX century.

Ruvinskiy V.V.

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The paper tells about socio-economic conditions of drug business in Colombia in the last decades of XX cen¬tury. Main constituents of Colombian drug symbiosis are analyzed. The activity of cartels, the pressure of economy on criminality and political failure in organizing struggle against drug traffic are considered as well.

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Issue: 3, 2000

Series of issue: Humanities (Special Issue)

Rubric: Economics and Political Science

Pages: 52 — 56

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