The Politics of Drugs : Perceptions, Power and Policies

• Main Author: MacGregor, Susanne. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: protidrogová politika > Velká Británie; drogy > Velká Británie; drug and narcotic control > Great Britain; drugs of abuse > Great Britain; elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs
• ISBN: 9781137496829
• Physical Description: XX, 350 p. online resource.

This book explores the complexities of drugs policy in Britain, contradicting the over simplified representation found in the public sphere. It focuses on developments in Britain since the Misuse of Drugs Act of 1971, covering debates at national level and local experiences set in international and...