Policing and Prescribing - The British System of Drug Control (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)

A collection of essays on the theme of the nature and control of drug abuse in Britin, past, present and future. This book analyzes and appraises the two strands of that which has been termed as the "British system" of control, namely, prescription to, and rehabilitation of, registered users and enforcement action against illegal users. It also examines issues of contemporary relevance in the drug control debate, including the economics of drug control, drug education, the impact of AIDs, new trends in legislation and de-criminalization.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 1991
Editors:	Philip Bean • David K. Whynes
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	282
Edition:	Illustrated Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-52229-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Crime & criminology > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Illness & addiction: social aspects > Drug addiction & substance abuse
LSN:	0-333-52229-X
Barcode:	9780333522295

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