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  • The Economics of MedTech Innovation

    Balancing Patient Safety with Economic Growth

    by Andreas Peters ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Economics of Innovation
    In an era where medical technology advances rapidly yet faces mounting regulatory hurdles, this book explores the critical interplay between patent law and regulatory frameworks that shapes the future of healthcare. It examines a fundamental problem in European medical technology innovation: the disconnect between patent protection periods and increasingly lengthy regulatory approval processes, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Killer High

    A History of War in Six Drugs

    by Peter Andreas ...
    There is growing alarm over how drugs empower terrorists, insurgents, militias, and gangs. But by looking back not just years and decades but centuries, Peter Andreas reveals that the drugs-conflict nexus is actually an old story, and that powerful states have been its biggest beneficiaries. In his path-breaking Killer High, Andreas shows how six psychoactive drugs-ranging from old to relatively ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rebel Mother

    My Childhood Chasing the Revolution

    by Peter Andreas ...
    “Those who enjoyed Jeannette Walls’s The Glass Castle will find much to admire” (Booklist, starred review) in this “thoroughly engrossing” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir about a boy on the run with his mother, as she abducts him to Latin America in search of the revolution.Carol Andreas was a traditional 1950s housewife from a small Mennonite town in central Kansas who became a radical ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Blue Helmets and Black Markets

    The Business of Survival in the Siege of Sarajevo

    by Peter Andreas ...
    The 1992–1995 battle for Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history. It was also the most internationalized, attracting a vast contingent of aid workers, UN soldiers, journalists, smugglers, and embargo-busters. The city took center stage under an intense global media spotlight, becoming the most visible face of post-Cold War conflict and humanitarian intervention. However, some critical ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Policing the Globe : Criminalization and Crime Control in International Relations

    Criminalization and Crime Control in International Relations

    by Peter Andreas;Ethan Nadelmann ...
    In this illuminating history that spans past campaigns against piracy and slavery to contemporary campaigns against drug trafficking and transnational terrorism Peter Andreas and Ethan Nadelmann explain how and why prohibitions and policing practices increasingly extend across borders. The internationalization of crime control is too often described as simply a natural and predictable response to ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America

    How Illicit Trade Made America

    by Peter Andreas ...
    America is a smuggler nation. Our long history of illicit imports has ranged from West Indies molasses and Dutch gunpowder in the 18th century, to British industrial technologies and African slaves in the 19th century, to French condoms and Canadian booze in the early 20th century, to Mexican workers and Colombian cocaine in the modern era. Contraband capitalism, it turns out, has been an integral ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Illicit Global Economy

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Peter Andreas ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    The illicit global economy encompasses cross-border flows of goods, people, money, and information unauthorized by either the sending or receiving country. Typically, this means flows that are prohibited (endangered species and narcotics), regulated (migrants, cigarettes, arms), stolen (art and antiquities), or counterfeit (ranging from prescription medicines to currency). Some of these flows are ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Border Games

    The Politics of Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide

    by Peter Andreas ...
    In this third edition of Border Games**, Peter Andreas charts the rise and transformation in policing the flow of drugs and migrants across the US-Mexico border.** Recent border crackdowns and wall-building campaigns, he argues, are not unprecedented. Rather, they are the outcome of an escalatory dynamic already in motion—but now played out on a far bigger stage, with higher stakes, and in new ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Policing the Globe

    Criminalization and Crime Control in International Relations

    by Peter Andreas, Ethan Nadelmann ...
    In this illuminating history that spans past campaigns against piracy and slavery to contemporary campaigns against drug trafficking and transnational terrorism, Peter Andreas and Ethan Nadelmann explain how and why prohibitions and policing practices increasingly extend across borders. The internationalization of crime control is too often described as simply a natural and predictable response to ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • The Rebordering of North America

    Integration and Exclusion in a New Security Context

    Edited by Peter Andreas, Thomas J. Biersteker ...
    The U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders are the two busiest land crossings in the world. Canada and the United States are each other's largest trading partners and Mexico is America's second largest trading partner with trade between the two nations more than tripling since the start of NAFTA. The many immediate ripple effects of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Illicit Global Economy and State Power

    by Peter Andreas, Jennifer Clapp, H Richard Friman, Eric Helleiner, William O. Walker III, Prof. Louise Shelley ...
    Illicit cross-border flows, such as the smuggling of drugs, migrants, weapons, toxic waste, and dirty money, are proliferating on a global scale. This underexplored, clandestine side of globalization has emerged as an increasingly important source of conflict and cooperation among nation-states, state agents, nonstate actors, and international organizations. Contrary to scholars and policymakers ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Sex, Drugs, and Body Counts

    The Politics of Numbers in Global Crime and Conflict

    Edited by Peter Andreas, Kelly M. Greenhill ...
    At least 200,000-250,000 people died in the war in Bosnia. "There are three million child soldiers in Africa." "More than 650,000 civilians have been killed as a result of the U.S. occupation of Iraq." "Between 600,000 and 800,000 women are trafficked across borders every year." "Money laundering represents as much as 10 percent of global GDP." "Internet child porn is a $20 billion-a-year industry ... Read more

    $24.69 USD