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Drugs in Britain: Supply, Consumption, and Control

by Mark Simpson (Editor), Robert MacDonald (Editor), Tracy Shildrick
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Overview

Drawing on well-respected authors in the field, this textbook is at the cutting edge of contemporary debates about illicit drug use. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book examines the major theoretical questions, themes and policy debates and presents them in a straightforward, lucid manner. Knitted together by a strong editorial framework and student-friendly features such as study exercises, Drugs in Britain is essential reading for students of sociology and criminology taking courses in this area

Synopsis

Drawing on well-respected authors in the field, this textbook is at the cutting edge of contemporary debates about illicit drug use. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book examines the major theoretical questions, themes and policy debates and presents them in a straightforward, lucid manner. Knitted together by a strong editorial framework and student-friendly features such as study exercises, Drugs in Britain is essential reading for students of sociology and criminology taking courses in this area

About the Author, Mark Simpson

MARK SIMPSON is Principal Lecturer in Criminology and Subject Group Leader of Criminology, Sociology and Youth Studies, TRACY SHILDRICK is Lecturer in Sociology/Youth Studies and ROBERT MACDONALD is Professor in Sociology--all at the University of Teesside.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
200
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781403936974

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