Drug policy: history, theory and consequences: examples from Denmark and USA

Drug policy has spread into new areas of society and new players are now engaged in this policy. This leads to the question: How can we understand and explain the increasingly complex puzzle that we call drug policy? A very wide range of drug policies are implemented in contemporary societies - not...

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Contributors: Frank, Vibeke Asmussen (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Aarhus Aarhus Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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