Drug Legalization Debate

Klappentext Retaining the focus and the spirit of the acclaimed First Edition, The Drug Legalization Debate, Second Edition, addresses the major issues involved in the continuing drug legalization debate - including deterrence, treatment, education, and prevention. It also examines drug use trends at the end of the millennium, the use of cannabis as a wonder drug and a look at whether legalizing drugs would really reduce violent crime.Retaining the focus and the spirit of the acclaimed First Edition, The Drug Legalization Debate, Second Edition, addresses the major issues involved in the continuing drug legalization debate - including deterrence, treatment, education, and prevention. It also examines drug use trends at the end of the millennium, the use of cannabis as a wonder drug and a look at whether legalizing drugs would really reduce violent crime. Inhaltsverzeichnis American Drug Policy - James A Inciardi The Continuing Debate Alternative Perspectives on the Drug Policy Debate - Duane C McBride, Yvonne M Terry and James A Inciardi Legalizing Drugs - James A Inciardi Would It Really Reduce Violent Crime? The Marijuana Legalization Debate - Michael L Dennis and William White Is There a Middle Ground? Cannabis, The Wonder Drug - Lester Grinspoon Thinking About the Drug Policy Debate - Erich Goode Why the Drug War Will Never End - Steven Jonas War Is Still Not the Answer - Karst K Besteman Commonsense Drug Policy - Ethan A Nadelmann

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: James A. Inciardi
• Con la collaborazione di: James A. Inciardi (Editore), Inciardi James A. (Editore)
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.10.1999
• EAN: 9780761906902
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-0690-2
• Pagine: 192
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, Drug & substance abuse: social aspects, Ethical issues & debates, Drugs and alcohol: social aspects, Ethical issues and debates