Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics : a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy / / Matthew B. Robinson and Renee G. Scherlen
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| Autore: |
Robinson Matthew B
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| Titolo: |
Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics : a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy / / Matthew B. Robinson and Renee G. Scherlen
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Edizione: | Second edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.450973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drug control - United States |
| Drug abuse - Government policy - United States | |
| Drug abuse - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
ScherlenRenee G. <1962->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- About America's drug war -- Methodology -- Claims about reducing drug use -- Claims about disrupting drug markets and claims about costs of drug abuse -- A fair assessment of America's drug war -- Conclusions and policy recommendations. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Revised and updated edition that analyses how the Office of National Drug Control Policy employs statistics to misleadingly claim the War on Drugs is a success"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics |
| ISBN: | 1-4619-5461-4 |
| 1-4384-4839-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465022003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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