Policing and Prescribing - The British System of Drug Control (Paperback, 1st ed. 1991)

This book comprises of fourteen specially commissioned essays on the theme of drug abuse and the control of drug use in Britain. It analyses and appraises the two strands of that which has been termed 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 decriminalisation.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	1991
First published:	1991
Editors:	Philip Bean • David K. Whynes
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	282
Edition:	1st ed. 1991
ISBN-13:	978-1-349-11453-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Crime & criminology > General
LSN:	1-349-11453-7
Barcode:	9781349114535

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