Street users in drug policy: on the underestimated role of welfare institutions
In Norway, the public and political debate is moving in the direction of treatment. This is in line with the tradition of the Nordic welfare state. However, it is argued, a treatment or welfare state approach to drugs can be as controlling as a policy based on legal punishments.
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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Retreat or entrenchment?
Year: 2021, Pages: 211-237 |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Summary: | In Norway, the public and political debate is moving in the direction of treatment. This is in line with the tradition of the Nordic welfare state. However, it is argued, a treatment or welfare state approach to drugs can be as controlling as a policy based on legal punishments. |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 233-237 |
| ISBN: | 9789176351635 |
