Encyclopedia of Drug PolicyMark A. R. Kleiman, James E. Hawdon SAGE Publications, 12 ene 2011 - 1008 páginas Spanning two volumes of approximately 450 entries in an A-to-Z format, this encyclopedia explores the controversial drug war through the lens of varied disciplines. A full spectrum of articles explains topics from Colombian cartels and Mexican kingpins to television reportage; from "just say no" advertising to heroin production; and from narco-terrorism to more than $500 billion in U.S. government expenditures. Key Themes- Cases- Conferences and Conventions- Countries (Affecting U.S. Drug Policy)- Drug Trade and Trafficking- Laws and Policies- Organizations and Agencies- People-Presidential Administrations- Treatment and Addiction- Types of Drugs |
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... efforts. Others claim that the war on drugs has unequivocally failed. They correctly note that millions of Americans still use drugs, despite the approximately $50 billion spent each year enforcing the drug laws. They correctly note ...
... efforts. Others claim that the war on drugs has unequivocally failed. They correctly note that millions of Americans still use drugs, despite the approximately $50 billion spent each year enforcing the drug laws. They correctly note ...
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... efforts and to enact policies that control the manufacturing, distribution, and consumption of drugs. The history of these individuals and organizations is fascinating. The enforcement of drug laws was once primarily an issue for the ...
... efforts and to enact policies that control the manufacturing, distribution, and consumption of drugs. The history of these individuals and organizations is fascinating. The enforcement of drug laws was once primarily an issue for the ...
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... efforts have also been made more difficult by the sometimes contradictory relationship between U.S. troops and the ... efforts, opium production has increased, with the substance accounting for over onethird of the Afghan economy ...
... efforts have also been made more difficult by the sometimes contradictory relationship between U.S. troops and the ... efforts, opium production has increased, with the substance accounting for over onethird of the Afghan economy ...
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... efforts by federal agencies to address the issue; annual reporting to Congress about state level efforts to fight underage drinking; a national media campaign aimed at adults; assessments of youth exposure to media messages; increased ...
... efforts by federal agencies to address the issue; annual reporting to Congress about state level efforts to fight underage drinking; a national media campaign aimed at adults; assessments of youth exposure to media messages; increased ...
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... efforts in the “War on Drugs” are not new, American drug problems and responses reflect a conglomeration of attitudes and customs that have defined and redefined the problem over time. Despite the perception of drugs as a modern plague ...
... efforts in the “War on Drugs” are not new, American drug problems and responses reflect a conglomeration of attitudes and customs that have defined and redefined the problem over time. Despite the perception of drugs as a modern plague ...
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