Drugs, law and the state /
This book contains nine essays written by distinguished scholars from North America. Europe, and Asia, and provides an in-depth examination of the socio-legal developments of drug control in different countries. Important rational approaches to the formulation of drug policy are discussed.
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©1992.
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Table of Contents:
- Contributors; Acknowledgments; Dedication / Karl Schuessler; Foreword / Alan A. Block; Introduction / Mark S. Gaylord and Harold H. Traver; Part I. Drug Control Policy and the State; 1. The Consequences of Prohibition: Crime, Corruption, and International Narcotics Control / William J. Chambliss; 2. Drugs and Social Control in Scandinavia: A Case Study in International Moral Entrepreneurship / Jorgen Jepsen; 3. Drugs and the Law in Post-Franco Spain / Axel R. Reeg; 4. Finnish Drug Control Policy: Change and Accommodation / Ahti Laitinen; Part II. The Political Economy of Drugs.