The Losing War: Plan Colombia and Beyond
Author:   Jonathan D. Rosen
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
ISBN:  

9781438452999


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   01 October 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jonathan D. Rosen
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9781438452999


ISBN 10:   1438452993
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   01 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Timeline Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The Colombian Puzzle in Historical Context 3. The Origins of Plan Colombia 4. Uribe and the Fusion of the War on Drugs with the War on Terrorism 5. Beyond Plan Colombia and Desecuritization 6. Desecuritizing Plan Colombia 7. Social Constructions of Colombia's Anti-Drug Campaign: An Analysis of Speech Acts of 1998 to 2009 8. Analytic Conclusions and Policy Lessons From Plan Colombia 9. Back to the Future: The Unintended Consequences of the Partial Successes of the War on Drugs Notes Index

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...The Losing War provides a compelling evaluation of Plan Colombia from its inception in the late 1990s to current efforts by the United States to de-securitize the Colombian conflict ... This book is a must read for policymakers, law enforcement and intelligence officials, and academics. - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books ...a meaningful analysis of US foreign policy toward Colombia that will interest students of international relations and comparative politics. - CHOICE


"""...The Losing War provides a compelling evaluation of Plan Colombia from its inception in the late 1990s to current efforts by the United States to de-securitize the Colombian conflict ... This book is a must read for policymakers, law enforcement and intelligence officials, and academics."" - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books ""...a meaningful analysis of US foreign policy toward Colombia that will interest students of international relations and comparative politics."" - CHOICE"


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Jonathan D. Rosen is Research Professor at the Universidad del Mar.

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