Drugs as a password and the law as a drug: discussing the legalisation of illicit substances
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Ruggiero, V. 1995. Drugs as a password and the law as a drug: discussing the legalisation of illicit substances. in: South, N. (ed.) Drugs, cultures, controls & everyday life SAGE Publications.
| Chapter title | Drugs as a password and the law as a drug: discussing the legalisation of illicit substances |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ruggiero, V. |
| Abstract | [Summary of book containing this chapter:] This authoritative overview of drugs and society today examines: whether a process of `normalization' of drugs and drug use is under way; the debate over prohibition versus legislation; `drugs' and `users' as `other' or `dangerous'; drugs and dance cultures; drug use among young women; images of `race' and drugs; medical responses to drugs; policing strategies and controlling drug users; drug control and sport; and the question of prohibition versus liberalization. |
| Book title | Drugs, cultures, controls & everyday life |
| Editors | South, N. |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications |
| ISBN | |
| Hardcover | 9780761952350 |
| Publication dates | |
| 29 Dec 1995 | |
| Publication process dates | |
| Deposited | 09 Jan 2013 |
| Output status | Published |
| Additional information | Hardback ISBN 9780761952343. |
| Web address (URL) | http://www.sagepub.com/books/Book205798 |
| Language | English |
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