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Caribbean drugs : from criminalization to harm reduction /
In recent years Caribbean countries have responded to US pressure by adopting a coordinated policy of criminalizing ganja & crack cocaine usage. This volume assesses the impact of the policy on a population for whom drug usage has been socially acceptable & provides a warning for policy make...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York : New York : Kingston :
Zed Books in association with Drugscope ; Distributed exclusively in the U.S. by Palgrave ; Ian Randle,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The search for a new drug policy framework : from the Barbados plan of action to the Ganja Commission / Axel Klein
- Criminalizing cultural practice : the case of ganja in Jamaica / Barry Chevannes
- Drug courts in Jamaica : means to an end or end in itself? / Anthony Harriott and Marlyn Jones
- Drugs and the prison system : impact of legislative changes on the prison crises in the commonwealth Caribbean region / Wendy Singh
- Rethinking privatisation, the state and illegal drugs in the commonwealth Caribbean / Philip Nanton
- Drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation in Jamaica and the Caribbean / Howard Gough
- What's the hook? Diary of a drop-in centre or rehabilitation before abstinence / Marcus Day
- Cayman drug council : practising harm reduction in a zero-tolerance society / Catherine Chestnut
- Ethical dilemmas in drug research : pitfalls of gathering sensitive information in the Caribbean context / Jennifer Hillebrand
- Illicit drug markets in the Caribbean : analysis of information on drug flows through the region / Michael Platzer with Flavio Mirella and Carlos Resa Nestares
- The Ganja industry and alternative development in St Vincent and the Grenadines / Axel Klein.