Drug Laws and Institutional Racism : the Story Told by the Congressional Record.
Chambers?s hypothesis is that an historical analysis of the Congressional discussions surrounding the opium laws in the late 1800?s and early 1900?s, the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, and the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 will illustrate that competition and threat, economic and/or political, were presen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Paso :
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
2010.
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Colección: | Recht und Gesellschaft.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CHAPTER 1; Introduction; CHAPTER 2; Conflict Theory and Racial Inequality; CHAPTER 3; Institutional Racism and the Use of the CongressionalRecord; CHAPTER 4; Opium Laws of the Late 1800s and 1909; CHAPTER 5; The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937; CHAPTER 6; Anti-drug Abuse Act of 1986: Cocaine and CrackCocaine; CHAPTER 7; Conclusions; APPENDIX; Methodology; REFERENCES; INDEX.