Illicit drugs : use and control / / Adrian Barton
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| Autore: |
Barton Adrian
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| Titolo: |
Illicit drugs : use and control / / Adrian Barton
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.290941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drug abuse - Great Britain |
| Drug traffic - Great Britain | |
| Drug control - Great Britain | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface and acknowledgements -- British society and illicit drug use : historical perspectives -- Measuring the 'problem' : drug use in contemporary Britain -- The British state's legal and medical responses to illicit drug use -- Illicit drug use : class, gender and ethnicity -- Illicit drugs : growth and production -- The geo-politics of illicit drug production and distribution -- Illicit drugs : markets and market focus -- Illicit drugs : paying for the goods and assessing the costs -- Policing the problem : current trends in UK drug policy -- Comparing British drug policy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Illicit drugs and their use are a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. As such, this second edition of the popular Illicit Drugs: Use and Control provides a timely, up-to-date discussion of the key issues raised in the first edition, whilst also providing new chapters which address:Class, gender and raceThe geo-politics of illicit drug production and distributionBritain's drug use within a global contextDrawing information from wide-ranging sources, Adrian Barton illuminates t |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Illicit drugs |
| ISBN: | 1-134-00724-8 |
| 1-283-12678-8 | |
| 9786613126788 | |
| 1-134-00725-6 | |
| 0-203-87991-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910957406503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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