Fixing drugs: the politics of drug prohibition

"In this unique and engaging book, Sue Pryce tackles the major issues surrounding drug policy. Why do governments persist with prohibition policies, despite their proven inefficacy? Why are some drugs criminalized, and some not? And why does society care about drug use at all? Pryce guides us t...

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Main Author: Pryce, Sue (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2012
In:Year: 2012
Online Access: Cover
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 2103
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Keywords:
Drogenpolitik
Drogenpolitik > Verbot
Drug Abuse
Drug control
Drugs > Law and legislation
Prohibition
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Summary:"In this unique and engaging book, Sue Pryce tackles the major issues surrounding drug policy. Why do governments persist with prohibition policies, despite their proven inefficacy? Why are some drugs criminalized, and some not? And why does society care about drug use at all? Pryce guides us through drug policy around the world"--
Item Description:Bibliography S. 152 - 164
Physical Description:XX, 173 S. 22 cm
ISBN:9780230359710
9780230359703