Contemporary drug policy

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This book uses criminology theories to discuss the benefits and problems associated with societal drug use and government drug policies. The author stresses the importance of scientific research to determine social drug policies rather than a reliance on social perception.

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Full title :Contemporary drug policy / Henry H. Brownstein.

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Publication Date:2013.
Edition:1st edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 118 pages ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780415635370, 0415635373, 9780415635363, 0415635365
oclc:ocn809365689
LC Classification:HV5801
Dewey Decimal:362.29/1561

Informing and guiding drug policy -- The debate over control and regulation -- The debate over management -- The debate over value -- Case studies: the unintended consequences of ill-informed policies -- False issues, dubious solutions, and the need for public discourse -- References.

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Drogmissbruk -- prevention Drogpolitik Drug abuse -- Prevention Drug and Narcotic Control Drug control Lutte antidrogue Substance-Related Disorders -- preventi… Toxicomanie -- Prévention United States