Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1: The War on Drugs before 1981
Chapter 1: The US before 1981
Chapter 2: The Caribbean Basin before 1981
Chapter 3: South America before 1981
Part 2: The War on Drugs, 1981–95
Chapter 4: The US, 1981–95
Chapter 5: The Caribbean Basin, 1981–95
Chapter 6: South America, 1981–95
Part 3: The War on Drugs, 1995–Present
Chapter 7: The US, 1995–Present
Chapter 8: The Caribbean Basin, 1995–Present
Chapter 9: South America, 1995–Present
Chapter 10: Debating the Way Forward
Index
Biography
Christopher M. White is a Latin American History Professor at Marshall University in Huntington, WV. As a professor working in the state with the highest overdose rates in the country, his research is rooted in an evidence-driven approach toward explaining the War on Drugs.






