Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
xi, 195 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Drug abuse -- Great Britain.
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Drug traffic -- Great Britain.
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Drug control -- Great Britain.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780415492331 (hardback) |
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9780415492379 (pbk.) |
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0203879910 (master e-book) |
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9780203879917 (electronic bk.) |
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