Desperados: Latin drug lords, U.S. lawmen, and the war America can’t win

Author: Shannon, Elaine

Title: Desperados: Latin drug lords, U.S. lawmen, and the war America can’t win

Published: New York: Viking, 1988

Description: xx, 499 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.

Bibliography: p. 455-483

Subject(s):

• Drug control -- United States -- Case studies
• Drug enforcement agents -- United States -- Case studies
• Drug abuse and crime -- Case studies
• Drug control -- Mexico -- Case studies

Review(s):

• Berkowitz, Bruce D. "Desperados: Latin Drug Lords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win." ORBIS 33.n4 (Fall 1989): 608
• Waters, Sally G. "Desperados: Latin Drug Lords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win." Library Journal 113.n19 (Nov 15, 1988): 80

Read: February 1998