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Title:Special issue: Africa and the drugs trade revisited
Editors:Klantschnig, GernotISNI
Dimova, Margarita
Cross, HannahISNI
Year:2016
Periodical:Review of African Political Economy (ISSN 0305-6244)
Volume:43
Issue:148
Pages:161-242
Language:English
City of publisher:Abingdon
Publisher:Routledge
Geographic terms:Subsaharan Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic of)
Kenya
Sierra Leone
Subjects:drugs
drug trafficking
drug use
External link:https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/crea20/43/148
Abstract:In addition to its focus on fieldwork-based research, the contributions to this special issue on 'Africa and the drugs trade' stress the historical roots of drug use, trade and control in Africa. Contributions: Africa and the drugs trade revisited (Gernot Klantschnig, Margarita Dimova & Hannah Cross); Illicit livelihoods: drug crops and development in Africa (Neil Carrier & Gernot Klantschnig); Securing (in)security: relinking violence and the trade in cannabis sativa in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (Ann A. Laudati); Chain work: the cultivation of hierarchy in Sierra Leone's cannabis economy (Christopher A. Suckling); 'The first dragon to slay': unpacking Kenya's war on drugs (Margarita Dimova). [ASC Leiden abstract]
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