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While there have always been norms and customs around the use of drugs, explicit public policies-regulations, taxes, and prohibitions-designed to control drug abuse are a more recent phenomenon. Those policies sometimes have terrible side-effects: most prominently the development of criminal enterprises dealing in forbidden (or untaxed) drugs and the use of the profits of drug-dealing to finance insurgency and terrorism. Neither a drug-free world nor a world of free drugs seems to be on offer, leaving citizens and officials to face the age-old problem: What are we going to do about drugs? In Drugs and Drug Policy, three noted authorities survey the subject with exceptional clarity, in this addition to the acclaimed series, What Everyone Needs to Know. They begin by, defining

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general Social issues & processes

• Full title: Drugs and Drug Policy
• Author: Mark AR Kleiman
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• EAN: 9780199764501
• ISBN: 0199764506
• ID: 01324295
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• Weight: 344 g
• Dimensions: 156 × 210 × 17 mm
• Date of publishing: 22. September 2011

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