Readers will be surprised and enlightened after reading Thomas Szasz's passionate arguments for the legalization of drugs. Rather than dwelling on the familiar impracticality and unfairness of drug laws, he demonstrates the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision.
Readers will be surprised and enlightened after reading Thomas Szasz's passionate arguments for the legalization of drugs. Rather than dwelling on the familiar impracticality and unfairness of drug laws, he demonstrates the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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THOMAS SZASZ is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse. Dr. Szasz not only holds numerous awards but has been honored by the establishment of an award in his name for outstanding contributions to the cause of civil liberties. Generally acknowledged as having had a greater influence on contemporary thinking about psychiatry and mental illness than anyone in the field, he is the author of the classic, The Myth of Mental Illness, and more recently, The Untamed Tongue, A Dissenting Dictionary.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Drugs as Property: The Right We Rejected The American Ambivalence: Liberty vs. Utopia The Fear We Favor: Drugs as Scapegoats Drug Education: The Cult of Drug Disinformation The Debate on Drugs: The Lie of "Legalization" Blacks and Drugs: Crack As "Genocide" Doctors and Drugs: The Perils of Prohibition Between Dread and Desire: The Burden of Choice References Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction Drugs as Property: The Right We Rejected The American Ambivalence: Liberty vs. Utopia The Fear We Favor: Drugs as Scapegoats Drug Education: The Cult of Drug Disinformation The Debate on Drugs: The Lie of "Legalization" Blacks and Drugs: Crack As "Genocide" Doctors and Drugs: The Perils of Prohibition Between Dread and Desire: The Burden of Choice References Bibliography Index
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