The War on Drugs : A History /
A revealing look at the history and legacy of the "War on Drugs"Fifty years after President Richard Nixon declared a "War on Drugs," the United States government has spent over a trillion dollars fighting a losing battle. In recent years, about 1.5 million people have been arrest...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Background
- 1. The Advent of the War on Drugs
- Part II: Supply and Demand
- 2. Drug Dealers
- 3. The Mexico-Chicago Heroin Connection
- 4. Cultivating Cannabis, Excepting Cannabis
- Part III: The Domestic Front
- 5. The Local War on Drugs
- 6. Cannabis Culture Wars
- 7. Psychedelic Wars: LSD as Mental Medicine in a Battle for Hearts and Minds
- Part IV: The International Front
- 8. The War on Drugs in Mexico
- 9. The War on Drugs in Afghanistan
- Part V: The Alternative to War
- 10. Between the Free Market and the Drug War
- 11. The Pharma Cartel
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editor
- About the Contributors
- Index