The war on drugs : a history /

"Fifty years after President Richard Nixon declared a "War on Drugs," leading scholars examine how drug war policies contributed to the making of the carceral state, racial injustice, deviant globalization, regulatory disasters, and a massive underground economy; they also point the w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Farber, David, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Drug control > United States > History.
Drug traffic > United States > History.
Drug abuse > Government policy > United States > History.
Lutte antidrogue > États-Unis > Histoire.
Drogues > Trafic > États-Unis > Histoire.
Toxicomanie > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
LAW / Drugs & the Law.
Drug abuse > Government policy.
Drug control.
Drug traffic.
Rauschgift.
Bekämpfung.
Drogenhandel.
Drogenkriminalität.
Drogenkonsum.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Fifty years after President Richard Nixon declared a "War on Drugs," leading scholars examine how drug war policies contributed to the making of the carceral state, racial injustice, deviant globalization, regulatory disasters, and a massive underground economy; they also point the way forward to a more just and humane drug policy regime"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 365 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479811427
1479811424
9781479811397
1479811394

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