Paul E. Rock

Drugs and Politics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection examines the ambiguous relationship be-tween the politically mute, average drug user and the small number, socially distant from the common user, who started the work of undermining official definitions of drug use

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 333
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351521567
• Artikelnr.: 48867448

Autorenporträt

Rock, Paul E.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Early History of Narcotics Use and Narcotics Legislation in
the United States 2 Bureaucracy and Morality: A n Organizational
Perspective on a Mora Crusade 3 The Marihuana Ta x Act 4 On Capturing an
Opium King: The Politics of Law SikHan's Arrest 5 The Drug Addict as a Folk
Devil 6 The Police as Amplifiers of Deviancy 7 Methadone's Rise and Fall 8
The Politics of Drugs 9 Knowledge, Power, and Drug Effects 10 Playing a
Gold Game: Phases of a Ghetto Career 11 Street Status and Drug Use 12 Drug
Pushers: A Collective Portrait 13 The Culture of Civility 14 Scapegoating
Military Addicts: The Helping Hand Strikes Again 15 The Politics of Drugs
16 Cannabis, Alcohol, and the Management of Intoxication 17 Invitational
Edges of Corruption: Some Consequences of Narcotic La w Enforcement