David W. Rasmussen, Bruce L. Benson

The Economic Anatomy of a Drug War

Criminal Justice in the Commons

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Produktbeschreibung

'A challenging study of where America went wrong in the war on drugs. Even those who disagree will have to take notice of this well-argued book.'-John DiIulio, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 459g
• ISBN-13: 9780847679102
• ISBN-10: 0847679101
• Artikelnr.: 29169236

Autorenporträt

David W. Rasmussen is director of the Policy Sciences Center and professor of economics at Florida State University and author of Urban Economics, Economics: Principles and Applications and Elements of Economics. Bruce L. Benson is distinguished research professor of economics at Florida State University and author of American Antitrust Laws in Theory and in Practice and The Enterprise of Law: Justice Without the State.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Rhetoric and Reality of Drug Policy Chapter 3
The Allocation of Law Enforcement Resources: An Overview of the Commons
Problem Chapter 4 Drugs and Criminality Chapter 5 The Impact of Enforcement
on Drug Markets Chapter 6 Indirect Costs of Drug Enforcement Chapter 7 The
Politics of the Drug War Chapter 8 Police Incentives and Drug Enforcement
Chapter 9 Drug Policy in the Criminal Justice Commons Chapter 10
Bibliography Chapter 11 Index