Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling

Lessons from the Inside

By: Scott H. Decker, Margaret Townsend Chapman

Narrated by: John Eastman

Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling examines the organizational structures of drug smuggling from Colombia to the US. Career drug smugglers describe a series of often disconnected networks that enable smugglers to best organize their business in a way that will minimize the risks of apprhension and maximize profits.

The book is published by Temple University Press.

"A major contribution to our understanding of the underworld of international drug smuggling. Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling is a master work that must be read by anyone with a serious interest in the control and containment of illicit drugs." (Richard Wright, Curators' Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Missouri-St. Louis)

©2008 Temple University (P)2013 Redwood Audiobooks

Critic reviews

" Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling is a unique and remarkable contribution that challenges many of the core assumptions that animate America's War on Drugs." ( Jeffrey Fagan, Professor of Law and Public Health, Columbia University)

"The book provides a fascinating overview of dynamics associated with cocaine and marijuana smuggling and of the challenges facing smugglers… makes a significant contribution to the field of criminology as well as social work..." (Sociology and Social Welfare)

Meh...

Mundane and generic information based on interviews from the idiots who got caught. Hardly revelational or insightful.