Heroin policy and deficit models: the limits of Left Realism

This paper critically assesses Left Realist approaches to understanding heroin use and to formulating policies with which to deal with heroin use as a social problem. It criticises the epistemological foundation of Left Realism, querying especially its prioritizing of inner city residents' expe...

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Authors: Mugford, Stephen K. (Author) ; O'Malley, Pat (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1991
In: Crime, law and social change
Year: 1991, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-36
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Alternative Policy
Heroin
International Relation
Realist Approach
Social Problem