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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... major alcohol companies has increased more than $2 billion over the past three years. The alcohol industry spends more than $4.5 billion each year on marketing its products. Current state alcohol advertising provisions restrict the ...
... major alcohol companies has increased more than $2 billion over the past three years. The alcohol industry spends more than $4.5 billion each year on marketing its products. Current state alcohol advertising provisions restrict the ...
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... Major provisions included the creation of a new executivelevel agency, the Office of National Drug Control Policy, whose director, appointed by the president, would lead a uniform national strategy to reduce drug use and availability ...
... Major provisions included the creation of a new executivelevel agency, the Office of National Drug Control Policy, whose director, appointed by the president, would lead a uniform national strategy to reduce drug use and availability ...
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... major drug epidemic, one that took place during the late 1800s. The 19th-century drug laws and policies had been enacted in response to Chinese immigrants' use of opium. In response to increased use of opium, in the 1870s San Francisco ...
... major drug epidemic, one that took place during the late 1800s. The 19th-century drug laws and policies had been enacted in response to Chinese immigrants' use of opium. In response to increased use of opium, in the 1870s San Francisco ...
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... major societal concern in the United States. Research revealed that adolescent alcohol and cigarette use, while classified as status offenses, was reported at disproportionately higher rates in the United States. As such, zero tolerance ...
... major societal concern in the United States. Research revealed that adolescent alcohol and cigarette use, while classified as status offenses, was reported at disproportionately higher rates in the United States. As such, zero tolerance ...
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... major tobacco corporations purposely misled the public and Congress for more than 40 years with regard to the dangers of smoking cigarettes; that they intentionally marketed to children and adolescents through cartoon characters such as ...
... major tobacco corporations purposely misled the public and Congress for more than 40 years with regard to the dangers of smoking cigarettes; that they intentionally marketed to children and adolescents through cartoon characters such as ...
Índice
I | 367 |
J | 425 |
K | 439 |
L | 457 |
Volume 2
| i |
M | 479 |
N | 541 |
O | 601 |
Z | 869 |
Glossary | 873 |
Resource Guide | 881 |
Appendix A | 885 |
Appendix B | 887 |
Index | 901 |
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