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Nigel South
Drugs [PDF ebook]
Cultures, Controls and Everyday Life

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This authoritative overview of drugs and society today examines: whether a process of `normalization’ of drugs and drug use is under way; the debate over prohibition versus legislation; `drugs’ and `users’ as `other’ or `dangerous’; drugs and dance cultures; drug use among young women; images of `race’ and drugs; medical responses to drugs; policing strategies and controlling drug users; drug control and sport; and the question of prohibition versus liberalization.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 176 ● ISBN 9781446264348 ● Editor Nigel South ● Publisher SAGE Publications ● Published 1998 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3665631 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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