Barton, Adrian.

Illicit drugs : use and control / Adrian Barton. - London : Routledge, c2003. - 186 pages : illustration (black and white) ;

Includes index.

Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 An historical overview of the social construction of the British 'drug problem' -- 3 Measuring the 'problem' : drug use in contemporary Britain -- 4 The British state's legal and medical responses to illicit drug use -- 5 Growth and production of illicit drugs -- 6 Markets and market forces of illicit drugs -- 7 Paying for illicit drugs and assessing the costs -- 8 'Forget the myth we're desperados standing on street corners. This is a demand led market -- 9 'Let's Get real' : contemporary directions in UK drug policy -- 10 British drug policy in a European context.

Adult


Text in English

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Drug traffic
Drug control.
Street Drugs.

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