Dope Girls - The Birth Of The British Drug Underground

Now a major BBC TV series: a tour through the seedier side of Britain between the wars, and the moral panic that led to the criminalisation of drugs - reissued with added material.

About the author

Marek Kohn is the author of 9 books, including The Stories Old Towns Tell and A Reason for Everything.

Summary

Now a major BBC TV series: a tour through the seedier side of Britain between the wars, and the moral panic that led to the criminalisation of drugs - reissued with added material.

Product details

• Authors: Dr Marek Kohn, Marek Kohn
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2024
• EAN: 9781803511634
• ISBN: 978-1-80351-163-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, European History, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Drug & substance abuse: social aspects, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, Drugs and alcohol: social aspects