Illicit drugs : use and control / Adrian Barton.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Routledge, c2003Description: 186 pages : illustration (black and white)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415281717 [Paperback]; 0415281725 [Paperback]Subject(s): Drug traffic | Drug control | Street DrugsItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Reference (MAIN) | College Library Subject Reference | 362.2909 B28 2003 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000010937 |
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.
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