New Serial Titles

New Serial Titles

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Published: 1989

Total Pages: 1300

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A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.


Commentary on the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 1988

Commentary on the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 1988

Author: United Nations

Publisher: United Nations Publications

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 9789211481068

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This commentary on the 1988 Convention against the illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances, which entered into force on 11 November 1990, will provide further understanding of the contents & objectives of the Convention. In their firm commitment to aggressively confront the challenges of the drug problem, Governments will find the publication an extremely useful tool in the practical implementation of the Convention. The Commentary is divided into five functional parts: General Provisions, Substantive Provisions, Implementation Provisions, Final Clauses & Tables Annexed to the Convention. In addition to the introduction which gives an overview of the genesis of the Convention from its conception by the General Assembly in December of 1984 to its adoption in December 1988.


Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders

Author: Philip Keefer

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2010-03-24

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 0821380354

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This book presents evidence that drug policies impose high costs on poor transit and producer countries. It argues that, in the face of great uncertainty about the benefits of alternative drug policies, those with lower social costs should receive greater emphasis.