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Coca Prohibition in Peru

Coca Prohibition in Peru The Historical Debates

Hardback (30 Sep 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first book to provide a historical overview of coca. In tracing the arguments of the participants in the coca debates during the last four centuries, it surveys the role of the leaf in Peru's sociopolitical history, focusing on coca usage as a source of controversy for the policy makers among the coastal elites who have dominated Peruvian politics and economics since the Spanish conquest.

Book information

ISBN: 9780816514458
Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
Imprint: The University of Arizona Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 363.450985
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 245
Weight: 582g
Height: 235mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 19mm