Illicit Drugs

Use and control

By:

Adrian Barton

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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 race The geo-politics of illicit drug production and distribution Britain's drug use within a global context Drawing information from wide-ranging sources, Adrian Barton illuminates the complex nature and broad impact illicit drug use carries in its wake and provides an overview of the contemporary state of the drug 'scene'. This accessible book, with its inclusion of new pedagogical features, will be essential reading for students and researchers working in the area of drugs and society.

Author Biography:

Adrian Barton is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Plymouth Law School, Plymouth University. His research focuses on illicit drug use, child abuse and child protection, and organisational behaviour, and his recent publications include Trust in New Labour (Edward Mellen Press, 2009), Illicit Drugs: Use and Control, 1st edition (Routledge, 2003), and Managing Fragmentation (Ashgate, 2002).

Release date NZ

May 10th, 2011

Author

Adrian Barton

Audience

Tertiary Education (US: College)

Edition

2nd edition

Illustrations

6 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white

Pages

208

Dimensions

156x234x13

ISBN-13

9780415492331

Product ID

5057383

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