Drugs as a password and the law as a drug: discussing the legalisation of illicit substances
Ruggiero, Vincenzo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4090-849X
(1995)
Drugs as a password and the law as a drug: discussing the legalisation of illicit substances.
In:
Drugs, cultures, controls & everyday life.
South, Nigel, ed.
SAGE Publications.
ISBN 9780761952350.
[Book Section]
Abstract
[Summary of book containing this chapter:] 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.
Item Type: | Book Section |
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Additional Information: | Hardback ISBN 9780761952343. |
Research Areas: | A. > School of Law > Criminology and Sociology |
Item ID: | 9743 |
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Date Deposited: | 09 Jan 2013 11:03 |
Last Modified: | 13 Oct 2016 14:25 |
URI: | https://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/id/eprint/9743 |
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