"This book has for its primary objective to show that the geopolitics of drugs constitutes a specific field of study. After having outlined the contours [of this field], the authors apply its particular tennets to conflicts like those in Burma, Afghanistan, Peru, the Caucasus and the Balkans"--From cover (translated). They also consider the role of drugs in North-South international relations. Key terms. Periods: 20th century -- Forms: politics.