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The quest for drug control : politics and federal policy in a period of increasing substance abuse, 1963-1981 /

Between 1960 and 1980 various administrations attempted to deal with a rising tide of illicit drug use that was unprecedented in U.S. history. This book provides a close look at the politics and bureaucracy of drug control policy during those years, showing how they changed during the presidencies o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Musto, David F., 1936-2010
Otros Autores: Korsmeyer, Pamela, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Between 1960 and 1980 various administrations attempted to deal with a rising tide of illicit drug use that was unprecedented in U.S. history. This book provides a close look at the politics and bureaucracy of drug control policy during those years, showing how they changed during the presidencies of Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Carter and how much current federal drug-control policies owe to those earlier efforts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 312 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780300137842
0300137842
1281735272
9781281735270
9786611735272
6611735275