Narconomics

Explore the dark world of the drug trade and its 250 million customers with Tom Wainwright's Narconomics. From Andean cocaine fields to the online drug dens of the Dark Web, Wainwright delves into the inner workings of drug cartels and provides a blueprint for how to defeat them. Learn how budding cartel bosses succeed in the $300 billion illegal drug business by studying corporate strategies employed by companies like McDonald's and Coca-Cola. Discover how governments can combat the cartels by analyzing their business tactics. Meet an intriguing cast of characters, from a cozy Mexican grandmother who cooks blueberry pancakes while plotting murder to teenage hitmen. Narconomics is an innovative and fresh look into the most exotic and brutal industry on earth.