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
Other Authors: Farber, David R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Drug traffic.
Drug control.
Drug abuse > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Toxicomanie > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Drogues > Trafic > États-Unis > Histoire.
Lutte antidrogue > États-Unis > Histoire.
Drug abuse > Government policy > United States > History.
Drug traffic > United States > History.
Drug control > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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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: illustrations ;
ISBN:9781479811397

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